OT PRN

Stern Therapy Consultants; Salem (NJ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus up to $1,000

PRN opportunities

Support from therapy leadership

Job summary

Stern Therapy Consultants is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist for Autumn Lake at Salem County in Salem, NJ. You will evaluate residents, set goals, and provide task-based therapy to promote independence in daily activities.

There is strong collaboration with the care team, supervision of COTA, and meticulous documentation. PRN coverage is arranged per facility needs, with a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey Occupational Therapist license.
• Strong clinical reasoning and individualized treatment planning skills.
• Effective communication and timely documentation.
• Skilled nursing or post-acute experience is helpful; new graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate daily living performance, upper-extremity function, cognition, and endurance to determine treatment needs.
• Create individualized goals that account for residents' prior abilities, current challenges, and discharge plans.
• Provide task-based therapy for dressing, bathing, toileting, and functional transfers.
• Assess adaptive equipment needs and train residents and caregivers in practical techniques for safe task completion.
• Supervise COTA treatment, review outcomes, and modify plans of care as residents progress.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and discuss care recommendations with nursing and other rehabilitation professionals.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Documentation

SNF/post-acute experience

Education

Active New Jersey Occupational Therapist license

Job description

$55–$58/hour | PRN

Occupational Therapist (OT) – PRN

Autumn Lake at Salem County | Salem, NJ

$55–$58/hour | PRN

Stern Therapy Consultants is looking for a PRN Occupational Therapist at Autumn Lake at Salem County. Help residents receiving skilled nursing rehabilitation find effective ways to manage personal care, rebuild functional abilities, and participate in the routines that matter to them.

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate daily living performance, upper-extremity function, cognition, and endurance to determine treatment needs.
• Create individualized goals that account for residents' prior abilities, current challenges, and discharge plans.
• Provide task-based therapy for dressing, bathing, toileting, and functional transfers.
• Assess adaptive equipment needs and train residents and caregivers in practical techniques for safe task completion.
• Supervise COTA treatment, review outcomes, and modify plans of care as residents progress.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and discuss care recommendations with nursing and other rehabilitation professionals.

What We Offer

• $55–$58 per hour.
• PRN opportunities arranged according to your availability and facility coverage needs.
• Unlimited referral bonus, with up to $1,000 per successful referral.
• Support from therapy leadership and collaboration across the care team.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey Occupational Therapist license.
• Strong clinical reasoning and individualized treatment planning skills.
• Effective communication and timely documentation.
• Skilled nursing or post-acute experience is helpful; new graduates are welcome to apply.