Occupational Therapist - Wayne, NJ

FOX Rehabilitation•Wayne, NJ

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Occupational Therapists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in private residences and senior living communities in Wayne and surrounding New Jersey communities. The role uses FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model and may include telehealth and other virtual care. Clinicians perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, provide evidence-based treatment, and support patients’ mobility, independence, wellness, and quality of life. The position offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule and build ongoing relationships with patients. Full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex employment pathways are available; the posting describes the full-time role as salaried with benefits and says part-time benefits eligibility depends on minimum hours. New graduates may be eligible for the Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.

Requirements

Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state or states of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
Current CPR certification.
Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, providing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
Ability to wear PPE when required.

Nice To Haves

New graduates are eligible for FOX’s Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.
Interest in providing care in both in-home and senior living community settings.
Ability to incorporate telehealth or virtual care into clinical practice.

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one occupational therapy to older adults in private residences and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
Evaluate patients, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
Support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence through therapy sessions.
Document care in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and fitness specialists.
Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate.
Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls model.

Benefits

Medical insurance for eligible roles.
Dental insurance for eligible roles.
Vision insurance for eligible roles.
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.
Student Loan Repayment Program mentioned; details are not provided.
Potential additional earnings through referral bonuses, wellness referral incentives, clinical instruction, mentoring, supervising PTA/OTAs, exceeding patient-care quotas, and creating written or social media content.