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Occupational Therapist (Sign-On Bonus)

Health Here · Jersey City, NJ · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

The Occupational Therapist provides personalized in-home and senior living care to older adults, focusing on improving mobility, independence, and quality of life through evidence-based treatment and assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver one-on-one therapy sessions in various settings, including private residences and senior communities
  • Perform evaluations, develop individualized care plans, and implement therapeutic interventions
  • Document patient progress accurately within electronic medical records
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote patient wellness and safety
  • Educate patients, caregivers, and staff on safety and aging-in-place strategies
  • Utilize telehealth and virtual care to increase access and flexibility

Requirements

  • Valid occupational therapy license or eligibility in practice states
  • Degree from an accredited OT program
  • Proficiency in computer use and EMR systems
  • Current CPR certification
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, repositioning patients, and driving
  • Ability to wear PPE when necessary

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Career advancement
  • Flexible work options
  • Additional income through bonuses and incentives

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