Occupational Therapist

Voorhees Pediatric Facility is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

Department: Rehabilitation

About Us: Voorhees Pediatric Facility (VPF) is a Nationally recognized Pediatric Specialty Care center for Medically Fragile Children/Adolescents/Young Adults that offers 119 in-patient beds and the largest freestanding pediatric ventilator program in the country. VPF continues to be recognized as a leader in pediatric healthcare, and in 2013 VPF received the highest accreditation awarded by The Joint Commission. In addition, VPF has expanded to include The Bancroft School at Voorhees Pediatric Facility, Voorhees Pediatric Facility Medical Daycare, and Voorhees Pediatric Rehabilitation Services (VPRS). We are an equal opportunity employer. 

Our Mission: Advance the full life potential of medically fragile children by providing excellent holistic care in a supportive environment.

Description: The Occupational Therapist is an integral member of our dynamic rehabilitation team, responsible for the administration of appropriate treatment techniques and modalities for pediatric (re)habilitation of children aged birth to 21 years.  Our Occupational therapists work closely with the interdisciplinary team to assure carryover of all treatment plans/goals as indicated. This position provides a qualified individual the unique opportunity to work in our 120-bed long-term care pediatric facility and provide school based services in our local community as well as in our on-site Bancroft school program.

Position Requirements:

• BS/BA in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program, MA/MS/MOT preferred
• NJ Licensure
• NDTA, CHT, AOTA, SI training/certification preferred
• NJ Board of Education Certification or eligibility as School Occupational Therapist
• Current BLS and CPR certifications (only AHA or ARC are accepted; certification must include cognitive and skills training)
• Pediatric experience in both medical and educational settings
• Strong organizational / time management skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work well as a team member

Hours:Full Time 40 hours (No weekends). 8 hrs./ day, 5 days/ week, Mon.- Fri. 

Salary: $69,000-$80,000/year; Salary determination based on experience and education.

Benefits*:

• Medical, dental, vision coverage 
• 401(K) Retirement Program with employer match 
• Employer paid life insurance policy 
• Employee Recognition Program 
• Company discount at select retailers
• And much more! 

*Benefits eligible at 24 hours or more (per diem excluded)