Professional Physical Therapy

Occupational Therapist

Professional Physical Therapy$95K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active (or in-progress) New York State Occupational Therapist license
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics and/or hand therapy preferred
  • Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) preferred; candidates actively pursuing CHT will also be considered
  • Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently within a team-based clinical environment
  • Commitment to professionalism and inclusive care

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations focused on upper-extremity and functional performance
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to restore function and reduce pain
  • Deliver hands-on therapy interventions aligned with physician referrals and patient goals
  • Fabricate splints and provide adaptive equipment training as appropriate
  • Educate patients on home exercise programs and task modification
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to maximize outcomes
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record

Benefits

  • Full-time outpatient position with a stable schedule
  • Opportunity to collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
  • Engagement in hands-on therapeutic interventions
  • Support for professional development and continued education opportunities
  • Conducive team environment fostering inclusive care
Full Job Description
Occupational Therapist / Hand Therapist - Parsippany, NJ

Outpatient • Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Base Salary: $95,000-$115,000
Total Compensation: $105,000-$125,000
(based on benefits/bonuses, certifications, performance incentives, and experience)
What You'll Do
  • Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations focused on upper-extremity and functional performance.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to restore function, reduce pain, and prevent disability.
  • Deliver hands-on therapy interventions aligned with physician referrals and patient goals.
  • Fabricate splints and provide adaptive equipment training as appropriate.
  • Educate patients on home exercise programs, task modification, and functional strategies.
  • Communicate consistently with patients, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to maximize outcomes.
  • Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
  • Collaborate with clinicians and support staff to deliver exceptional patient care.
  • Support and guide Occupational Therapy Assistants and aides, as applicable.
What You Bring
  • Active (or in-progress) New York State Occupational Therapist license.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics and/or hand therapy preferred.
  • Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) preferred; candidates actively pursuing CHT will also be considered.
  • Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and patient-centered care skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team-based clinical environment.
  • Commitment to professionalism, collaboration, and inclusive care.


About Professional Physical Therapy

Professional Physical Therapy, PC provides physical therapy and rehabilitation services to patients in the United States. It offers physical therapy services for various conditions, including arthritis, back pain, balance disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia, foot and ankle injuries, hand injuries, headaches, joint replacement, knee injuries, neck pain, neurological disorders, occupational therapy, orthopedic injuries, osteoporosis, pediatric therapy, post-surgical rehabilitation, shoulder injuries, spine injuries, sports injuries, TMJ, and vestibular disorders. The company also provides sports medicine services, such as athletic training, concussion management, injury prevention, and performance enhancement. It serves patients through its clinics in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Uniondale, New York.
Learn more about Professional Physical Therapy
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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