Job Description
First Connect Health is seeking a local contract Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in North Cape May, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 12/08/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 35 hours per week
- Shift: 7 hours, days, evenings, nights, flexible
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Compensation: $60–$65 per hour
Type: Permanent (Primary Need)
Hours: 35 hours/week
Immediate Part-Time Option Available
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in a permanent role. The ideal candidate will support patients in improving their functional skills, independence, and quality of life through individualized treatment plans. This role offers flexibility with both full-time and immediate part-time schedules.
Schedule Options
Permanent / Full-Time (Primary Need)
- 35 hours per week
Immediate Part-Time Options
- Option 1: Monday, Wednesday, Friday (7–8 hours per day)
- Option 2: Monday–Friday (4–5 hours per day)
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to determine functional abilities and therapy needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance mobility, daily living skills, and overall independence
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members for coordinated patient care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress
- Educate patients and families on exercises, adaptive equipment, and home programs
- Ensure therapy practices comply with all regulatory and professional standards
Qualifications
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license- Preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and patient engagement skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent documentation and communication abilities
- Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred
Why Join Us?
- Stable permanent schedule
- Flexible part-time options
- Supportive team and work environment
- Competitive hourly compensation
About First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus