Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Performance Pediatrics LLC; Lafayette Mills (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Signing bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Career advancement opportunities

Free uniforms

Free food & snacks

Wellness resources

Training & development

Competitive salary

Company parties

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Performance Pediatrics LLC is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will meet with multiple patients daily, assess needs, and design comprehensive therapy plans aimed at improving mobility and daily functioning.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and care teams, educating patients and families, and delivering compassionate, evidence-based therapy. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, with a dedication to patient well-being.

Qualifications

• Must hold the state license for occupational therapy.
• NJ school certification is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to stay positive and compassionate with patients over time.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from diverse backgrounds and discuss their therapy needs.
• Conduct evaluations to determine starting points for therapy.
• Create therapy plans tailored to each patient to meet mobility goals.
• Collaborate with other care team members for follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate records of patient therapy and progress.

Skills

State Licensure

NJ Certification

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Compassionate Care

Education

State occupational therapy license

NJ school certification

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching


• Bonus based on performance


• Company parties


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Employee discounts


• Free food & snacks


• Free uniforms


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Signing bonus


• Training & development


• Vision insurance


• Wellness resources

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


• must have NJ school certification


• 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