Occupational Therapist

Align Care Physical Therapy is an Outpatient and Homecare Physical Therapy Rehab company providing specialized Physical and Occupational Therapy services throughout NJ. As we expand our occupational therapy services, we are seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our growing team.

We are looking for a professional who is passionate about helping patients achieve their functional goals and regain independence in their daily activities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Assess patients’ functional abilities, including activities of daily living (ADLs), fine motor skills, upper-extremity function, coordination, balance, and safety awareness.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength, range of motion, coordination, dexterity, and functional independence.
• Treat patients with orthopedic conditions, neurological impairments, age-related functional limitations, and other rehabilitation needs within the therapist’s scope of practice.
• Develop and implement individualized home exercise programs and patient education plans.
• Help patients improve independence with dressing, bathing, grooming, transfers, and other daily activities as appropriate.
• Document evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries accurately and promptly.
• Establish measurable short-term and long-term goals based on each patient’s needs.
• Communicate effectively with referring providers and other members of the healthcare team.
• Maintain compliance with applicable clinical documentation, payer, and professional practice requirements.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically indicated.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a rehabilitation team.
• Experience in outpatient rehabilitation or with geriatric patients is preferred but not required.
• New grads are welcome to apply.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• A supportive and collaborative clinical environment.
• Opportunity to help develop and grow our occupational therapy services.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ independence and quality of life.
• A professional environment focused on patient-centered care and clinical excellence.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to grow professionally while making a positive impact on patients’ lives, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume through Indeed. We look forward to welcoming you to Align Care Physical Therapy!

Align Care Physical Therapy is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• License reimbursement
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person