Occupational Therapist- Center Based After School Hours+ Sundays

The Therapy Place NJ; Jackson (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

The Therapy Place NJ is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team in Jackson, NJ. You will meet with several patients daily, discuss their treatment needs, and craft customized, comprehensive therapy plans to help them achieve mobility goals and improve daily living activities.

You will work closely with other doctors and health team members to arrange follow-up care, educate patients on lifestyle changes, and provide a positive, affirming presence throughout the patient journey.

Qualifications

• Must hold the state license for occupational therapy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Positive, compassionate demeanor with patients over time.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from diverse backgrounds and discuss health concerns and therapy needs.
• Conduct evaluations to determine starting point for each patient.
• Create a therapy plan tailored to each patient’s mobility goals.
• Collaborate with care team to provide follow-up care.

Skills

State OT license

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Compassionate care

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an

Benefits:

• Competitive salary


• Employee discounts


• Flexible schedule


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation


• Great Work Environment


• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with several patients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors or members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs


• Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient


• Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals


• Work closely with other members of each patient’s care team to provide adequate follow-up care


• Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress

Qualifications

• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Excellent organizational skills


• Good attention to detail


• The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients