Occupational Therapist Per Diem - Physical Therapy - Mullica Hill
Compensation
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Job Description
Major Function
Examines, evaluates, plans and implements a program of purposeful activities to develop or improve functional skills necessary to achieve the maximum physical or mental functioning of a patient or client for optimum performance. Develops and carries out the plan of care including education of patient /client. Directs and supervises support personnel in Occupational Therapy services.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Graduate from a program in Occupational Therapy.
- Holds one of the following degrees: Bachelor of Science or Master’s in Occupational Therapy.
- Acute Care and/or Outpatient experience preferred.
Certification/Licensure
- Must maintain current license in the State of NJ to practice Occupational Therapy.
- Current BLS (American Heart Association) required within 60 days of being hired into the position.
- National Certification in specialty area preferred
Physical Requirements
N: Never O: Occasionally (80%)LiftingCStandingCSittingOLifting 20-50lbsFClimbingOKneelingOLifting>50lbsFCrouchingFReachingFCarryingOHearingCWalkingCPushingFTalkingCVisionC Environmental Conditions: NoiseOVaried TemperaturesOCleaning AgentsFNoxious odorsOPatient ExposureCOperative EquipmentF
Benefits Information
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Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will examine, evaluate, and implement purposeful activity programs to improve patient functional skills. They are also responsible for developing care plans and supervising support personnel within the Occupational Therapy department.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In New Jersey, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (166 salary observations; 496 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,153 salary observations; 28,851 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey vs national | $99k median in New Jersey | $97k nationally (+2%)166 state / 5,153 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | New Jersey index 108.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in New Jersey | 160 active | 9,051 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 40% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New Jersey occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 11% offer loan repayment180 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,240 in the last 30 days | 1,702 the 30 days before (+90%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +4.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
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Living in Harrison
- Typical market rent
- $2,663/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 41 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.