Occupational Therapist - Springfield, NJ
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is seeking passionate, licensed Occupational Therapists to deliver exceptional one-on-one care to older adults in Springfield, Kenilworth, and Union, NJ. Therapists will treat patients in private residences or Senior Living Communities, helping them improve mobility, independence, and quality of life through the Geriatric House Calls™ model. This role offers autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to create a personalized treatment schedule. Clinicians can also incorporate telehealth and virtual care, enhancing flexibility and patient support. This is a high-impact OT role focused on positively impacting the lives of the communities served.
Requirements
- 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
- 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
Nice To Haves
- New Graduates eligible for FOX’s nationally recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program
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
Benefits
- 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
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Opportunities to mentor students and emerging professionals
- Additional pay for working above bi-weekly quota
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
