Occupational/Physiotherapist

Job Description Occupational Therapist (OT)
The Palace Care Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in Maple Shade, New Jersey. As an OT, you will provide essential therapy services to patients in a sub-acute nursing home setting, helping them regain functional independence in daily activities, improve mobility, and enhance their overall quality of life. Occupational Therapist (OT) will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities.
Assess the need for adaptive equipment and modifications.
Treatment Planning & Implementation:
Develop and implement evidence-based therapy interventions to improve ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), mobility, and overall functional independence.
Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and neuromuscular re-education techniques.
Educate residents and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment use.
Work closely with nurses, physicians, physical therapists, speech therapists, and social workers to provide holistic care.
Participate in care plan meetings and family education sessions.
Ensure all therapy services comply with federal, state, and facility regulations.
Adhere to infection control protocols and patient safety standards.
Equipment & Resource Management:
Recommend and assist with acquiring adaptive equipment (e.g., Train staff on proper use of therapy-related equipment.

Flexible Schedules
If you are a highly motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply to this Occupational Therapist (OT) role at The Palace Care Center.