Home Care Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy

Home Care Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

Newark, NJ +11 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are looking for a motivated and passionate PER DIEM Occupational Therapist to provide in-home care. If you are an Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step forward in your career, we want to hear from you. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team!

    All levels of experience are encouraged to apply and will train the right new graduate.

    • Job Type: Per Diem
    • Pay: $74-$93.75 per visit
    • Location: Newark, NJ
    • Schedule: Flexible!

    What We Offer!

    • 1099 and W-2 options to fit your preferred work style
    • Competitive salary
    • Longstanding Success
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development
    • A professional, supportive and fun work environment fostered by a team of well-respected clinicians who take pride in the challenges of meaningful work
    • Focus on Patient Care - Quick EMR (No Oasis required)
    • Great work/life balance
    • Flexibility and Autonomy - see patients any 7 days of the week
    • Preference given to see patients in your primary geographic area

    Responsibilities:

    • Accept and treat patients within your designated geographic area
    • Provide 1:1 treatment
    • Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs
    • Deliver care that aligns with professional standards, agency policies, and the prescribed plan of care
    • Educate family members, home health aides, and other caregivers on proper therapy techniques
    • Plan, and carry out occupational therapy programs to maintain, improve or restore physical function, relieve pain, and prevent occupational dysfunction in patients.
    • Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating the data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
    • Provide timely and accurate documentation for each visit
    • Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit
    • Must be willing to treat geriatric patients.

    Ignite Rehab (DBA Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy) offers offers a diverse and creative place to grow, learn, and contribute. If you are interested in joining a passionate and dedicated professional community, let’s talk!

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Occupational Therapist Program Graduate
    • Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of New York or eligible.
    • Mandatory Certifications: First Aid, AED, & CPR Certifications.
    • Home health experience is preferred but not required - We will provide you with a mentor to help with documentation and compliance.
    • Ability to travel to patients’ homes within the assigned geographic territory
    • Strong communication skills between patients, support staff, and management, including timely responses via text, email, phone, etc.
  • Compensation
    $80-$80
  • Locations
    Newark, NJ • Jersey City, NJ • Hackensack, NJ • Flanders, NJ • Morristown, NJ • New Rochelle, NY • Floral Park, NY • West Hempstead, NY • Long Beach, NY • Farmingdale, NY • Queens, NY • New York, NY