Occupational Therapist

STP Physical Therapy is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our adult outpatient clinic team, specializing in serving young adults with developmental disabilities and our outpatient clinic. Our outpatient clinic focuses on adult patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, post-operative procedures, repetitive strain, and other upper extremity impairments.

Responsibilities:

Provide individualized occupational therapy evaluations and treatment plans tailored to adult clients with developmental and cognitive disabilities Support activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), including hygiene, meal prep, dressing, money management, and community integration Implement therapeutic activities to improve fine motor coordination, executive functioning, sensory processing, and self-regulation Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including SLPs, PTs, case managers, and Support patients in managing chronic conditions, post-surgical rehabilitation, and recovery from neurological events such as stroke or brain injury Incorporate evidence-based techniques such as hand therapy, cognitive retraining, fall prevention, and adaptive equipment training Perform detailed evaluations of upper extremity injuries, including hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on mobility, strength, fine motor control, and pain management Provide therapy for conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, fractures, arthritis, and nerve injuries Fabricate and fit custom orthotics and splints as needed

Qualifications:

Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Licensed OT in the state of New Jersey Experience working with adult populations in outpatient or rehabilitation settings preferred Knowledge of orthopedic and neurological conditions affecting adults Excellent communication and time management skills Compassionate, patient-centered approach

Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Active New Jersey OT license in good standing Experience working with adults Schedule Flexible weekdays Ideal candidates can commit to at least 20 hours/week Opportunities for expanded caseload

Pay:

$70.00 - $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person