Impactful PRN Occupational Therapist – Edison, NJ

HealthPRO Heritage; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Hourly pay option

Job summary

HealthPRO Heritage in Edison, NJ is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to support residents in our retirement community. This role offers meaningful patient care, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative, supportive team environment.

You will assess clients, develop and implement personalized treatment plans, document progress, and advocate for resources to enhance function and independence. Licensure required; OT degree from accredited program; strong communication and clinical skills.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

OT licensure (state)

Job description

HealthPRO Heritage in Edison, NJ is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to support residents in our retirement community. This role offers meaningful patient care, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative, supportive team environment.

You will assess clients, develop and implement personalized treatment plans, document progress, and advocate for resources to enhance function and independence. Licensure required; OT degree from accredited program; strong communication and clinical skills.