Occupational Therapist

Kessler Rehabilitation Center; South Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Debt Benefit Program

Annual bonus plan

Mentorship and orientation programs

Comprehensive benefits packages

401(k) retirement plans

Paid national certifications

Job summary

Kessler Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist in South Brunswick, NJ, to provide specialized care in areas like Hand Therapy and Neuro rehabilitation. The role includes clinical care management and community education, requiring a Bachelor's degree and NJ licensure.

The position offers a per diem schedule, along with benefits including a student debt benefit program, generous PTO, and opportunities for mentorship and certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current and valid NJ state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• AHA CPR/AED Certified.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical care management in the specialty area of upper extremity and hand.
• Facilitate patient treatment and staff development with specialized knowledge.
• Promote and develop services within the organization.

Skills

Specialized knowledge in Hand Therapy

Clinical care management

Effective communication

Community involvement in education

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

NJ state licensure or eligibility

AHA CPR/AED certification

Job description

Position

Occupational Therapist

Location

Middlesex County

Schedule

Per Diem

Incentives

Student Debt Benefit Program and annual bonus plan

Benefits

Our benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits packages
• Invest in Your Future: Company matching 401(k) retirement plans
• Advance your Career: We offer specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
• Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical care management in specialty area of upper extremity and hand to promote growth of program services with interest in Hand Therapy, Neuro, Lymphedema, Cancer Rehab
• Possesses a highly specialized knowledge base and skills to facilitate patient treatment and staff development.
• Effectively communicates on multiple levels.
• Demonstrates active involvement in the community via education and marketing.
• Promotes and develops services within the organization.
• Assists with staff education through internal and external in-service education and mentorship programs.
• Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred.
• Prior experience in Neuro and Orthopedics preferred.
• Interest in Hand Therapy

Education and Experience Required

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy;
• Current and valid NJ state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Occupational Therapist
• AHA CPR/AED Certified