Therapy Place PC·Mercer County, New Jersey
The Occupational Therapist will meet with patients to discuss treatment needs and goals, crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans. They will also coordinate follow-up care with the health team and educate patients on necessary lifestyle changes.
Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with several patients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors or members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time.
Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals Work closely with other members of each patient’s care team to provide adequate follow-up care Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress
Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent organizational skills Good attention to detail The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients
Candidates must possess the required state license for occupational therapy and demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills. Essential qualities include excellent organization, good attention to detail, and the ability to maintain a positive and compassionate demeanor over time.
Market context
Occupational therapist positions in New Jersey are typically competitive because employers look for a current state license, recent experience, and strong communication and computer skills, especially in school and healthcare settings. This role’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review fit faster without sorting through the full posting. Before applying, confirm your license status and recent experience align with the listing, and be ready to discuss how you document care and collaborate with teams.
