Pediatric Occupational Therapist

The New Jersey Centers of Physical Therapy • Montville Township, NJ

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About The Position

The New Jersey Doctors of Physical Therapy (NJDPT) is hiring a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join its clinician-led, independently operated practice. The role combines pediatric occupational therapy expertise and clinical autonomy with collaboration alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team of Doctors of Physical Therapy. The therapist will help develop and expand pediatric occupational therapy services, including care for children with autism and other developmental conditions, while building a pediatric caseload. NJDPT emphasizes individualized, patient-centered care, clinical growth, and work-life balance, with a lower patient volume intended to support learning and development. Flexible full-time scheduling options include the choice of a three-, four-, or five-day workweek. The starting salary is $85,000, commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• Pediatric occupational therapy expertise.
• The posting seeks an experienced clinician.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized pediatric occupational therapy care.
• Build a pediatric caseload.
• Contribute to the development and expansion of pediatric occupational therapy services, including services for children with autism and other developmental conditions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of Doctors of Physical Therapy and other experienced clinicians.
• Participate in mentorship sessions, advanced case discussions, treatment roundtables, and clinical collaboration.
• Use clinical reasoning and sound clinical decisions in evaluation, assessment, treatment planning, and patient care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Vanguard IRA retirement plan with employer match.
• Four weeks of paid time off.
• Dedicated one-to-one mentorship sessions.
• Professional development and clinical collaboration.
• In-person CEU courses with industry experts and MedBridge access.
• Opportunities to pursue advanced training and contribute to interdisciplinary clinical initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed