Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Scotch Plains, NJ

Job Title

Occupational Therapist - Rehab

Location

Scotch Plains, New Jersey

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | On-Site

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients per physician orders and referrals
• Develop, update, and implement individualized treatment and discharge plans
• Document therapy services accurately and in a timely manner
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in accordance with applicable practice acts and facility policies
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams and patient families to support optimal outcomes
• Maintain compliance with all safety and regulatory standards

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (MOT or OTD)
• Active state Occupational Therapy license or ability to obtain prior to start
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
• Proficient documentation and communication abilities

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a rehabilitation setting
• Experience supervising COTAs or therapy support staff