Occupational Therapist

Spineandsportsmed; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

In-House CEU Opportunities

Career Growth

Job summary

SportsMed Physical Therapy in Toms River, NJ is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to join our hand therapy team, working Tue and Thu from 9am to 2pm. The role involves organizing and conducting OT programs to facilitate rehabilitation of hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder injuries, including post-op cases, with emphasis on functional goals and patient education.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, receive individualized mentorship, access in-house CEUs, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• New Jersey Occupational Therapy License required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluations and establish recovery goals.
• Develop plans of care based on findings and patient needs.
• Document evaluations and treatments accurately.
• Educate patients and caregivers on evaluations and treatment plans.
• Maintain clear communication with patients and SportsMed providers.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Literacy

Education

New Jersey Occupational Therapy License

Job description

SportsMed Physical Therapy is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to work Tuesday/Thursday 9am-2pm at our Toms River, NJ location.

SportsMed is fortunate to be one of the fastest growing multidisciplinary practices in New Jersey. The services we offer our patients are: Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, Occupational Hand Therapy, & Acupuncture. We treat a diverse variety of patients that includes sports-related injuries, weekend warriors, post-surgical, elderly, desk workers, and much more.

The Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation. This person directs patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. The Occupational Therapist facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology.

• Individualized Mentorship:One-on-one guidance tailored to your experience level, from new graduate support to advanced clinical skill development. Direct support to build your confidence, refine your skills, and advance your career.
• Team Collaboration:Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care
• In-House CEU Opportunities:Ongoing educational sessions, clinical workshops, and growth development
• Career Growth:Opportunities for leadership, new site development, and specialization in hand therapy
• Great Place to Work Certified: SportsMed Physical Therapy is Great Place to Work certified again in 2026!
• Treat a variety of hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder injuries and post-op
• Perform initial evaluations, establish recovery goals, and develop plans of care based on findings
• Document all evaluations and treatments
• Educate patients and appropriate parties on evaluations and treatment plans
• Maintain effective communication with patients, SportsMed providers, and other team members.
• New Jersey Occupational Therapy License
• New Grads and Experienced Occupational Therapists are Welcome!
• Computer Literacy
• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills