Occupational Therapist - Elizabeth, NJ

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one Occupational therapy to older adults wherever they call home (Private residences, Senior Living Communities, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care)
• Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment
• Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence
• Document effectively within FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists
• Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place
• Provide telehealth / virtual care when appropriate to extend access and flexibility

Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Basic computer and EMR proficiency
• Current CPR certification

Why Join FOX Rehabilitation?

• A one-on-one care model that allows you to truly connect with each patient
• Opportunities to practice in both in-home and senior living community settings
• Optional telehealth / virtual care components that expand flexibility and access
• The ability to create, control, and adjust your own treatment schedule
• A collaborative, interdisciplinary environment (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists)
• Work within a community-based practice that supports independence, wellness, and longevity
• A culture that invests in your growth and values clinician-driven decision-making

Employment Types

• Full-time Occupational Therapist – In-Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits)
• Part-time Occupational Therapist – In-Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits eligibility based on minimum hours requirement)
• PRN / FOX Flex Occupational Therapist – Home & Community Visits (pay per unit compensation)

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and employment type
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited continuing education access
• Professional certification reimbursement
• Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
• Access to advanced technology and tools (including virtual care resources)
• Supportive, clinician driven culture
• Mileage reimbursement
• Additional pay for working above bi-weekly quota

Physical Requirements

• Exerting medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
• Performing CPR
• Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility
• Repositioning patients, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities
• Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model
• Wearing PPE when required

Contact Us

Contact FOX Now! Karl Szczupider Clinical Career Specialist (c) 856-628-6899 TEXTING ENCOURAGED! karl.szczupider@foxrehab.org

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Fox Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.