Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health New Graduates Welcome to Apply! Be the Occupational Therapist you always wanted to be—at BAYADA Home Health Care. BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Ocean County Visits team. You'll have the opportunity to provide meaningful, one-on-one care that helps adult and geriatric clients remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes throughout Ocean County, NJ . At BAYADA, we believe our clients deserve the highest quality care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability—and our clinicians deserve the support and flexibility to thrive. Why You'll Love Home Health with BAYADA • Flexible schedules • One-on-one patient care with meaningful relationships • Greater autonomy and independence in your practice • Collaborative, multidisciplinary care team • Competitive compensation and mileage reimbursement • Strong clinical support and opportunities for professional growth • New Graduate OT Program! - Our structured orientation, dedicated clinical support, and experienced OT mentors will help you successfully transition from the classroom to independent practice What You'll Do As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you'll play an integral role in helping clients maximize independence and improve their quality of life by: • Providing skilled home visits within designated territories. • Performing comprehensive evaluations of functional abilities, including ADLs, IADLs, mobility, cognition, communication, and home safety. • Developing individualized treatment plans to improve functional outcomes and independence. • Assessing home environments and recommending adaptive equipment and modifications. • Collaborating with nurses, therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care. • Educating patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic interventions and safety strategies. • Accurately documenting assessments, treatments, and patient progress using electronic medical records. • Participating in interdisciplinary care planning to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients. Qualifications • Current New Jersey Occupational Therapist (OT) license or license-eligible. • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program. • New graduates strong encouraged to apply! • Prior home health experience preferred but not required. • Strong clinical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work independently and effectively manage time. • Experience with EMR documentation preferred. Compensation & Benefits Base Pay, depending upon qualifications, status, and subject to negotiation: $63.00-$68.00 per point ($93,600-$106,080 annual earning potential) At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We proudly offer: • Weekly pay and direct deposit • Mileage reimbursement • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees • Paid time off and holidays • 401(k) with company match • Scholarship and continuing education opportunities • Clinical career paths and advancement opportunities • One-on-one training and ongoing support • Employee referral bonuses • Recognition programs that celebrate excellence, compassion, and reliability Additional Information: Base Pay, depending upon qualifications, status, and subject to negotiation: $63.00-$68.00 per point ($93,600-$106,080 annual earning potential) As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here . BAYADA