Occupational Therapist — Team-Based Care & Growth Opportunities

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver comprehensive therapy services to individuals and families in a collaborative clinical setting in New Jersey. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and teamwork with other health professionals.

The successful candidate will hold an OT license, meet BLS requirements, and be prepared to assess diverse patient populations, communicate effectively, and document care in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Evaluates patients across all ages within department scope.
• Maintains timely and accurate documentation per department standards.
• Assesses patient needs and tailors care to age, culture, language, and impairments.

Responsibilities

• Provides occupational therapy services to individuals and families in collaboration with the health care team.
• Maintains clinical documentation and care plans per policies.
• Works within department guidelines and meets physical demands of the role.

Skills

Evaluation

Documentation

Patient communication

Standards adherence

Physical stamina

Education

OT License

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver comprehensive therapy services to individuals and families in a collaborative clinical setting in New Jersey. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and teamwork with other health professionals.

The successful candidate will hold an OT license, meet BLS requirements, and be prepared to assess diverse patient populations, communicate effectively, and document care in a timely manner.