Per Diem Occupational Therapist
SportsMed Physical Therapy
Apply to this job Bergen County, NJ on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted July 8, 2025 Last posted July 8, 2025
Job description
SportsMed Physical Therapy is seeking Per-Diem Occupational Therapists to handle coverage at multiple SportsMed locations.
SportsMed Physical Therapy is fortunate to be one of the fastest growing multidisciplinary practices in New Jersey. The services we offer our patients are: Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, Occupational Hand Therapy, & Acupuncture. We treat a diverse variety of patients that includes sports-related injuries, weekend warriors, post-surgical, elderly, desk workers, and much more.
The Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation. This person directs patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. The Occupational Therapist facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology.
What You Will Do
- Treat a variety of hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder injuries and post-op
- Perform initial evaluations, establish recovery goals, and develop plans of care based on findings
- Document all evaluations and treatments
- Educate patients and appropriate parties on evaluations and treatment plans
- Maintain effective communication with patients, SportsMed providers, and other team members.
Requirements
- New Jersey Occupational Therapist License
Compensation (from employer):
55–70 USD per-hour-wage
About this role
Summary
Provide occupational therapy for injury rehab, evaluations, treatment plans, and patient education.
Job title
Per Diem Occupational Therapist
Experience level
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Bergen County, NJ, on-site, flexible coverage
Salary
55–70 USD per-hour-wage
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
New Jersey Occupational Therapist License
Preferred skills
None specified
Specializations
hand injurieswristelbowshoulderpost-op
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Bergen County, NJ, USA
On-site Place