Occupational Therapist – Functional Rehabilitation

What Sets Us Apart • Individualized Mentorship: One-on-one guidance tailored to your experience level, from new graduate support to advanced clinical skill development. Build confidence, refine your clinical skills, and continue growing as a therapist.

• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Chiropractors, Acupuncturists, and other members of the SportsMed team to provide comprehensive patient care.

• In-House CEU Opportunities: Participate in ongoing educational sessions, clinical workshops, and professional development opportunities.

• Career Growth: Opportunities to advance into leadership, participate in new site development, and develop specialized areas of clinical expertise.

• Great Place to Work Certified: SportsMed Physical Therapy is Great Place to Work Certified again in 2026!

What You'll Do • Evaluate and treat patients with a variety of physical, functional, and orthopedic limitations

• Help patients improve their ability to safely and independently perform activities of daily living

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's functional needs, goals, and lifestyle

• Address limitations involving strength, mobility, coordination, balance, endurance, and functional movement

• Incorporate therapeutic activities designed to improve patients' ability to perform everyday tasks

• Work with patients recovering from injury, surgery, illness, or other conditions affecting their ability to function independently

• Educate patients and appropriate caregivers on treatment plans, home programs, and strategies to promote continued progress

• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate

• Complete accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress

• Communicate effectively with patients, referring providers, and other members of the SportsMed team

• Collaborate with other disciplines when appropriate to support the patient's overall rehabilitation goals

What We're Looking For • New Jersey Occupational Therapy License

• New graduates and experienced Occupational Therapists are welcome to apply

• Interest in functional rehabilitation and helping patients regain independence in their daily activities

• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills

• Ability to evaluate how physical and functional limitations affect a patient's ability to perform everyday tasks

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to establish strong relationships with patients and motivate them throughout their rehabilitation

• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Computer literacy and ability to complete electronic documentation

• Commitment to continued professional development and learning

What We Offer • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

• Life and Disability Insurance

• 401(k) with Match

• Paid Vacation Time

• Paid Sick Days

• Paid Holidays

• Excellent Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

• Rain Program for Paycheck Advances

• Salary Range: $90,000–$105,000 per year

• Hourly Options Available for Part-Time