Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapist II (Full-Time) Jefferson Moss-Magee

Job Details

The Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapist II is responsible for evaluation and treatment of Home Community Re-entry (HCR) patients in the clinic and community setting, delivery of cognitive therapy sessions, clinical case management, coordination of the rehabilitation plan, and discharge planning.

Primary responsibilities also include: mentorship, supervision of students, and advanced knowledge of
the acquisition, application, adaptation, generalization, and maintenance of cognitive skills. The Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapist is an integral healthcare provider accountable for assisting the patient
with achieving their highest level of physical and cognitive function and works in conjunction with other
health care professions to coordinate care. The Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapist will uphold the mission, vision, and values of Jefferson Health.

Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
• Provides direction to clinical treatment team for comprehensive client care
• Provide evaluations, treatment planning, treatment interventions and discharge planning for a full
patient caseload in the HCR outpatient setting.
• Provides all ancillary/administrative requirements for a full patient caseload, including
documentation, billing, scheduling, etc.
• Demonstrates appropriate communication, professionalism and complies with all hospital and
network policies
• Develops and implements individual and group activities that meet the needs and interests of the
HCR patients, with focus on promoting social interaction, activity pattern development, cultural
awareness and provides ongoing brain injury education from a cognitive/behavioral perspective to
individuals and families living with brain injury
• Participates in education and teaching commensurate with clinical level.
• Plans, organizes, and delivers treatment programs that help patients recover and rehabilitate.
• Utilizes tools and techniques to administer safe therapeutic interventions and trainings, for patients
and families.
• Records and documents patients' current status and progress information for: evaluation, all
therapeutic interventions including daily therapy sessions, progress notes, and discharge
summaries.
• Completes clinical ladder requirements commensurate with Level 3.
• Completes specialized program specific assessments, evaluations, and feedback.
• Participates in student education and supervision for part-time and/or full-time students.
• Provides mentorship and assists with new staff orientation and competency.
• Shares clinical expertise through educational forums internally and externally.
• Supports supervisor/manager with ongoing clinical and programmatic initiatives including
leadership responsibilities.
• Supports supervisor/manager with ongoing clinical and departmental operations
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Description

Education: • Master’s degree in allied health field • OR PA state licensure/certification in allied health field AND Experience: 7 years of current clinical practice required. Meets all criterial for level I for 3 years

CPR/BLS though AHA required.

ACBIS required after 1 year

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Primary Location Address

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.