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New York Therapy & Wellness

Per Diem Occupational Therapist - New Jersey

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Pay: $156,000/yr
Posted: 8 weeks ago
Location: Lakewood Township, NJ (Onsite)
Last Updated: 4 days ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/12/2026

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$93,704 / year median in New Jersey

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Per Diem Home Care Occupational Therapist - New Jersey Ditch the high-volume grind and rigid productivity quotas. At New York Therapy & Wellness , we're a clinician-run practice that puts patient care and clinician well-being first. Enjoy true autonomy, premium per-diem flexibility, and a team that genuinely respects your time. Work on your terms, deliver 1-on-1 care, and leave burnout behind. Why This Role is
Different:
Local Focus:
Caseloads are clustered to minimize travel and maximize patient care.
Empowerment:
You are the expert. We provide the resources and support so you can help patients reach their highest potential.
Responsibilities:
Treat geriatric patients in their homes within New Jersey. Create and execute personalized care plans that debunk the myth that home care is "low skill." Submit clinical documentation in a timely manner. Communicate openly with the leadership team—we want to hear your ideas and feedback.
Qualifications:
License:
Valid NJ State Occupational Therapy License (required).
Education:
Bachelor's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy.
Experience:
New grads welcome! We invest in training the right people.
Transport:
Reliable ability to travel to patient homes in New Jersey.
About Us:
At New York Therapy and Wellness, we understand the challenges of finding an organization that provides both autonomy and support. We maintain an open dialogue with every team member, ensuring you feel empowered to influence patient care while growing your own career. Ready to work with a team that truly understands what it's like to be a therapist? Apply today, we're excited to meet you!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Contract, Per diem
Pay:
$70.00 - $80.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Referral program
License/Certification:
Occupational Therapy License in NJ (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Lakewood, NJ 08701 (Preferred)
Work Location:
On the road