Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapy - Full Time

Occupational Therapist / Hand Therapist - Montclair, NJ
Outpatient • Full-Time (40 hours/week)

based on benefits/bonuses, certifications, performance incentives, and experience)
At Professional Physical Therapy, we don’t just hire great clinicians — we grow them. From structured onboarding and paid national certifications to advanced clinical pathways and leadership opportunities, we invest in your journey, not just your job.
Since 1999, we’ve expanded to 250+ clinics across the Northeast through community, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Structured onboarding and clinical support tailored to experienced clinicians.
Lighten the Load: Student loan reimbursement.
Generous PTO because life outside the clinic matters.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision — plus pet insurance.
Chart Your Path: Specialty tracks including hand therapy and upper-extremity focus.
Move Freely: 250+ locations across 5 states = real opportunities for internal mobility and relocation.
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.
Communicate consistently with patients, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams.
Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
Support and guide Occupational Therapy Assistants and aides, as applicable.
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; Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans