Per Diem Home-Based Occupational Therapist

VNA Health; New Jersey; On-site; USD 84,000 - 112,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Online learning system

Employee referral program

Recognition programs

403B / 401a retirement plans

Job summary

VNA Health Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team on a per diem basis, providing evaluation and treatment to patients in their homes or community settings in Mercer County, NJ. You will help patients regain independence while collaborating with physicians and caregivers.

The role requires NJ OT licensure, 2–3 years of clinical experience, strong communication, and reliable transportation. A supportive leadership culture and ongoing education opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Occupational Therapy Licensure in NJ is required.
• 2-3 years of prior clinical experience and community-based experience preferred.
• Strong computer skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid NJ driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy evaluation and treatment to patients in their homes or alternate community settings.
• Assess and evaluate clients for occupational therapy needs and develop action plans with physician collaboration.
• Document changes in client condition and update care plans and outcomes.
• Identify patient, caregiver, and family education needs and tailor teaching strategies.
• Monitor quality and appropriateness of services provided.
• Participate in QAPI and in-service programs.
• Adhere to infection control and safety policies.
• Adhere to organizational policies on attendance and appearance.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Driver's license

Education

OT Licensure NJ

Job description

VNA Health Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team on a per diem basis, providing evaluation and treatment to patients in their homes or community settings in Mercer County, NJ. You will help patients regain independence while collaborating with physicians and caregivers.

The role requires NJ OT licensure, 2–3 years of clinical experience, strong communication, and reliable transportation. A supportive leadership culture and ongoing education opportunities are offered.