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JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - FULL TIME

JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, Paramus, New Jersey, us, 07653

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Requisition # 2026-175140 Shift: Day Employment Type: Full Time with Benefits Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better—advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to individuals and their families in a team relationship with other health care providers in a setting that is designated by the department. Neuro experience preferred. Responsibilities

Performs all functions associated with the evaluation patients for all age group within the department's responsibility. Completes all documentation required within the regarded timeline according to department. Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.). Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies. Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy school. Licenses & Certifications

Occupational Therapist License. Working Conditions

Lifts a minimum of 50 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 100 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day. Compensation

Minimum rate of $45.94 hourly. Compensation is benchmarked against market data and may vary based on experience, education, certifications, skills, geographic location, internal equity, and budget/ grant funding. Shift differentials, bonuses, or commissions may also apply. Benefits

Full‑time and part‑time positions offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

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