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Pays $38-$54/hr — Occupational Therapist market median is ~$104k (32 jobs)

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Care One
Parsippany, New Jersey

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistIncludes weekendsPer Diem
Posted 6mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Per diem OT role at a skilled nursing facility. $38-$54/hr. Weekends as needed. Parsippany, NJ.

Join Care One as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem Weekends in Parsippany, New Jersey. Grow Your Career with CareOne’s In-House Rehab Team At CareOne, we do things differently. Unlike many skilled nursing companies, we provide rehabilitation services in-house—not through outside contractors.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $38 - $54/hr.
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
  • Multiple Medical Plans
  • Dental Plans
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401k Retirement Plan

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Care One as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem Weekends.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing and directing resident rehabilitation care according to accepted practice methods and standards, which includes evaluating resident needs and establishing effective treatment plans. They must also manage and coordinate the supervision of treatment plans with staff and other disciplines, perform necessary clinical documentation, and maintain accurate billing records.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy and hold a current, active Occupational Therapist license in the state of operations. Experience or knowledge in older adult rehabilitation and familiarity with governmental and regulatory guidelines in healthcare settings are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

RehabilitationPatient CareTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationBilling RecordsStaff SupervisionIn-service TrainingSkilled NursingShort Term RehabLong Term CareAssisted LivingLTACHSub-acute CareCollaborationPatient Outcomes

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 32 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 30 employers

CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Visa sponsorship
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About Care One

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Lee, NJ
1,001-5,000 employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
Multiple Medical Plans
Dental Plans
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life and AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

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