Occupational Therapy Jobs in Newark, NJ

Our one-on-one care fosters a rewarding environment, and therapists have the flexibility to shape their schedules for a successful work-life balance.

JAG Physical Therapy, a comprehensive outpatient, orthopedic physical therapy company with 100 facilities throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to join our winning team!

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li> Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self-management techniques to promote long-term functional recovery . Working in settings such as hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, they create personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent.

JAG Physical Therapy, a comprehensive outpatient, orthopedic physical therapy company with 100 facilities throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to join our winning team!

Important Disclaimer Notice:

The above statements are only intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Employee may be required to perform.

We offer: Flexible scheduling Benefits for full time and part time team members (not applicable for 1099) Part time preferred hours or full time hours Access to clinical support teams Training workshops for which professional development credit may be earned Pay commensurate with experience Responsibilities and Duties Provide developmentally and educationally based intervention to improve safety and independence Data input into secure, computerized systems for reports and billing Job Types: Contract Pay: $70.00 - $90.00 per hour Expected hours: FLEXIBLE Responsibilities: The Physical Therapist, School Based serves students with various physical, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Follows the safety guidelines and directives for the student in regards to functional mobility and orientation (i.e. transfers, wheelchair or walker mobility, etc.) and exercises provided by other related service providers (i.e. occupational therapist, vision itinerant, hearing itinerant, speech and language pathologist, orientation and mobility instructor, etc.).

up to $7,500 sign-on bonus • up to $2,500 relocation bonus • Yearly Bonus based on the performance of the Clinic • Health, Dental, & Vision Benefits • HSA Options including dependent care, medical, and commuter benefits • $10,000.00 Term Life Insurance benefit at NO cost to employees • Continuing Education reimbursements • Yearly review for growth opportunities • Bachelors or Masters Degree required, Doctorate degree preferred • Minimum of three years’ clinical outpatient experience and two years’ clinical supervision or clinical program development experience preferred • Team player and effective at building and fostering teamwork as well as maintain composure when dealing with conflict • Excellent customer service skills, interpersonal and communication skills Responsible for meeting census goals of clinic and each clinician (office KPIs, number of patients seen). • Facility maintenance • Training and onboarding clinical staff, ongoing evaluation of performance • Resolve performance problems on a clinic level and elevating to HR when appropriate • Follow up with patients on low net promoter scores • Manages and approves expenses of staff in clinic • Physician referral management (outreach visits, Direct access review, etc) • Monitor discharge policy adherence • What you’ll love about us section is based on full time employment with the company and is not guaranteed based on employment type.

p> Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation.

We serve children and families in the metro New York area (all 5 boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley, Long Island and Albany), Virginia/DC area, Maryland, New Jersey, Connecticut and Delaware.

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants to join our New York City team, to work with children and families.

CareOne is a trusted leader in skilled nursing, short-term rehab, long-term care, assisted living, LTACH, and sub-acute care. With a family-owned culture and a network of centers across the Northeast, we are committed to helping our therapists succeed while providing the highest level of patient care.

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• Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy • Current and Active Occupational Therapy Assistant license within the state of operations • Prefer-experience/knowledge in older adult rehabilitation • Prefer knowledge in governmental and regulatory guidelines in designated healthcare settings. The OTA participates as an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, manages resources to meet the needs of the resident/resident and related customers balancing outcomes and cost effective and efficient treatment.

This opportunity is ideal for Occupational Therapists who value autonomy, flexibility, and truly meaningful patient outcomes, while enjoying the freedom to create and manage your own treatment schedule and build strong, lasting patient relationships. FOX clinicians must be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including: Exerting medium physical effort, including lifting 25-50 lbs occasionally, 10-25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly.

BLS certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA, or the American Red Cross-ARC) OR CPR/AED certification (issued by the American Heart Association-AHA, or the American Red Cross-ARC) is required upon entry to the position. Responsible for evaluating occupational therapy needs and implementing comprehensive, medically prescribed occupational treatment to assigned patients in a supervises program of rehabilitation.

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Assists in planning and implementing educational, vocational, and recreational programs and activities established by registered Occupational Therapist, designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance task performances, diminish or correct pathology, and to promote and maintain health and self-sufficiency.

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BLS certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA, or the American Red Cross-ARC) OR CPR/AED certification (issued by the American Heart Association-AHA, or the American Red Cross-ARC) is required upon entry to the position.

Responsible for evaluating occupational therapy needs and implementing comprehensive, medically prescribed occupational treatment to assigned patients in a supervises program of rehabilitation.

p style="text-align:left">MOTION PT Group is a proud member of the Confluent Health family.

To evaluate and treat patients in a variety of age groups with physical disabilities, injuries, and diseases utilizing techniques which incorporate functional activities, exercise, physical modalities, splinting, perceptual and cognitive training, and activities of daily living and work simulation. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.

To evaluate and treat patients in a variety of age groups with physical disabilities, injuries, and diseases utilizing techniques which incorporate functional activities, exercise, physical modalities, splinting, perceptual and cognitive training, and activities of daily living and work simulation. Ability to function competently in a changing work environment related to changing patient needs.

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p>To evaluate and treat patients in a variety of age groups with physical disabilities, injuries, and diseases utilizing techniques which incorporate functional activities, exercise, physical modalities, splinting, perceptual and cognitive training, and activities of daily living and work simulation. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure.

As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be working closely with Occupational Therapists as well as other Assistants to provide therapy and support for our patients. Read, understand, and follow all plans of care and therapy laid out for patients under your care.

If you are interested in exploring home or facility opportunities with a team that provides support, mentorship, and simple documentation, then we want to hear from you.

Why Youll Love Working With Us - Culture-first environment Recognized for our outstanding workplace culture and supportive leadership - Investment in your development Continuing education support to help you stay ahead of best practices - Top-tier tools & flexibility State-of-the-art equipment manageable schedules and strong interdisciplinary collaboration - Compensation & benefits Competitive salary robust benefits package and real pathways to career longevity Ready to Step Into a Role Where Your Work Matters If youre an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant--or a new grad with passion and drive--who thrives in a tight-knit team centered on collaboration respect and purpose we want to talk to you. Our facilities and sites of care include Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center Morristown NJ Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center Summit NJ Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center Newton NJ Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains NJ Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown NJ Atlantic Health Goryeb Childrens Hospital Morristown NJ Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System Freehold NJ Atlantic Medical Group Atlantic Visiting Nurse Atlantic Mobile Health Atlantic Rehabilitation We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group.

Coordinates in-services for facility staff as need is determined, to ensure safe and effective carry over of Restorative Programs and overall call of the residents. Works under the direction of Occupational Therapist to plan, implement, or administer programs that restore or enhance performance in individuals with functional impairments.

p style="text-align:left">MOTION PT Group is a proud member of the Confluent Health family.