Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist

PT Solutions Physical Therapy; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading physical therapy company as an Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist. You'll empower patients through self-care management and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care. Enjoy benefits including mentorship, continuing education, and a bonus program, while making a significant impact in your community.

Benefits

Elevated Earnings Program with bonuses

Reimbursement for organization dues and license renewal

Mentorship and continuing education courses

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Extended Illness Bank (EIB) accrual

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA-approved occupational therapy program.
• State licensure in occupational therapy required.
• Registered with NBCOT and Basic Life Support Certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based, quality care to each patient.
• Establish timely treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs.
• Build and maintain relationships within the community.

Skills

Patient Communication

Empowerment

Team Collaboration

Education

AOTA-approved occupational therapy program

State licensure in occupational therapy

Registered with NBCOT

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist role at PT Solutions Physical Therapy.

As an outpatient Occupational Therapist, you'll work with patients to bring them a sense of normalcy and independence through self-care management and activities of daily living. You are comfortable communicating and educating patients, family members, and caregivers on how to best assist with daily routines. This role offers interdisciplinary team collaboration to ensure the best and most evidence-based practices for our patients.

What You Will Get

In addition to standard benefits, you can expect:

• Our Elevated Earnings Program allows clinicians to earn bonuses, increasing exponentially with every patient they treat.
• Reimbursement for local and national organization dues and license renewal
• Mentorship and fully covered, in-house continuing education courses
• Experience working with a diverse patient population in neuro, trauma, ortho, and hand therapy
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) accrual

Your Responsibilities As An Occupational Therapist

• Deliver evidence-based, quality care to each patient, empowering them to improve their functional outcomes
• Establish timely treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs
• Demonstrate a positive connection with patients, clinicians, and team members
• Build and maintain relationships within the community

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA-approved occupational therapy program
• State licensure in occupational therapy
• Registered with NBCOT
• Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association

Expanding Access to Quality Care

At PT Solutions, we’re more than colleagues; we’re a community united in our mission to expand access to quality care. We offer industry-leading professional development, including evidence-based clinical education, mentorship, and an APTA-accredited Orthopaedic Residency Program. We seek committed professionals eager to join our mission and make a lasting impact.

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