Occupational Therapist
About The Position
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Full-Time Home Health Ocean County, NJ | Senior Living Communities Discover the flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful patient relationships that come with home health care. BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Ocean County team. In this full-time role, you'll provide one-on-one therapy services to adult and geriatric clients in senior living communities throughout Ocean County, helping them maintain independence, improve function, and thrive in the comfort of their own homes. As part of our multidisciplinary care team, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact while enjoying a flexible schedule, manageable territory, and the support of a nationally recognized leader in home health care.
Requirements
- Current New Jersey Occupational Therapist (OT) license
- Minimum of one year of recent experience as an Occupational Therapist
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
- Strong clinical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently while managing a flexible schedule
- Comfortable using electronic medical records and technology
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for clients in senior living communities and group home settings.
- Utilize evidence-based interventions to maximize safety, independence, and quality of life.
- Collaborate with home health clinicians to ensure seamless transitions of care and achieve client-centered goals.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, adaptive equipment, and home safety recommendations.
- Deliver skilled occupational therapy treatments and complete timely documentation through our electronic medical record platform.
- Assess functional abilities related to activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, cognition, and environmental safety.
- Participate in discharge planning and ongoing care coordination to promote optimal patient outcomes.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Mileage reimbursement
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Referral bonus programs
- Recognition and rewards for excellence
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Career advancement pathways and specialized career tracks
- Clinical support from an experienced leadership team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
