Occupational Therapist

Stern At Home Therapy; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical wellness stipend

Quarterly wellness stipend

401(k) with annual match

Student loan repayment assistance

CEU assistance

Commuter stipend (max $175/mo)

Equipment provided

Job summary

Stern at Home Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide compassionate home-based care in Toms River, NJ. This part-time or PRN role offers autonomy and administrative support, with evaluations and treatments conducted in patients’ homes in Ocean County.

You will assess geriatric clients, develop individualized plans, and coordinate with families and physicians. Flexible scheduling, no double-booking, and supportive team environment are highlighted features of this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Active OT license in New Jersey as required to practice.
• Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat geriatric patients in home settings with individualized plans of care.
• Provide one-on-one OT treatments in patients' homes.
• Assist patients to improve independence in activities of daily living.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Independent work

Reliability

Education

New Jersey OT license

Accredited OT program

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health | Toms River, NJ | Part-Time or PRN

Stern at Home Therapy is hiring a part-time or PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide one-on-one care to patients in their homes throughout Toms River and surrounding Ocean County communities.

This position offers flexible scheduling, clinical autonomy, and dedicated administrative support without the double-booking, clinic politics, or productivity pressure often found in traditional therapy settings.

What the Job Looks Like:

You will evaluate and treat a primarily geriatric patient population in their homes, creating individualized treatment plans based on each patient's functional needs and goals.

You’ll have the autonomy to manage your own caseload and schedule while our administrative team handles referrals, scheduling coordination, authorizations, and other logistics.

Responsibilities:

• Perform occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide one-on-one occupational therapy treatments in patients’ homes.
• Help patients improve independence with activities of daily living.
• Address upper-extremity function, strength, coordination, cognition, safety, and functional mobility.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and home modifications when appropriate.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Communicate with physicians, caregivers, family members, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Maintain compliance with applicable clinical and regulatory requirements.

Compensation:

Part-Time W-2:

• $65 per follow-up visit.
• $75 per four-unit evaluation.

PRN

• $72 per follow-up visit.
• $85 per evaluation.

Part-Time Benefits:

• Medical wellness stipend.
• Quarterly wellness stipend.
• 401(k) with annual match.
• Student loan repayment assistance.
• CEU assistance.
• Prorated commuter stipend based on patient volume, with a maximum of $175 per month for clinicians seeing 10 patients.
• Equipment provided.

Why Join Stern at Home Therapy?

• Flexible scheduling that works around your availability.
• One-on-one patient care.
• Full clinical autonomy.
• No double-booking.
• No productivity quotas.
• Dedicated administrative support.
• Stern Scheduling Assurance Plan.
• Fast onboarding.
• Shadowing available.
• Equipment provided for W-2 clinicians.
• Opportunity to build a consistent caseload in Toms River and surrounding communities.

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist license in New Jersey.
• Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Reliable transportation.
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently in a home health setting.
• Home health or geriatric experience is preferred but not required.