Occupational Therapist (Apply Now, Hiring PD)
Listed compensation
$38-$54/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join CareOne Group as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem, $38-$54/hr in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $38 - $54/hr.
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
- Multiple Medical Plans
- Pharmacy
- Teladoc
- Multiple Dental Plans
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life and AD&D
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join CareOne Group as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem, $38-$54/hr.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist provides direct rehabilitation care to residents and develops effective treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and billing records while traveling between assigned facilities.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a current, active state license. Experience in older adult rehabilitation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory guidelines are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 40% have no call, 55% require no weekends.
In New Jersey, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (56 salary observations; 85 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (1,676 salary observations; 4,852 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$96k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis 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 14 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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