Per Diem Occupational Therapist

SportsMed Physical Therapy

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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