Occupational Therapist Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant / Chiropractic Assistant

Active Spine and Joint Institute | Rio Grande, NJ

Full-Time | $26-$30/hour | Monday-Friday

Join Our Growing Team!

Active Spine and Joint Institute is seeking a full-time, sports-minded Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our expanding multidisciplinary team of Chiropractors, Occupational Therapists, Nurse Practitioners, and Exercise Specialists
.

Our team works together to provide patients with drug-free, non-surgical treatment options designed to help them get out of pain, improve function, and get back to the activities they enjoy
.

With more than 34 years of experience
, Active Spine and Joint Institute has grown to three South Jersey locations in Rio Grande, Northfield, and Mount Laurel
, and we continue to expand.

This position offers an opportunity to expand your clinical knowledge and work alongside both our Occupational Therapists and Chiropractors
.

The selected candidate will be enrolled in a Licensed Chiropractic Assistant program
, with the full cost of the program and licensure paid for by the owner
.

Once appropriately trained and licensed, you will have the opportunity to work under both our Occupational Therapists and Chiropractors, giving you valuable experience in a multidisciplinary rehabilitation setting.

• Provide occupational therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Assist with patient evaluations, treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and rehabilitation programs
• Work collaboratively with Occupational Therapists, Chiropractors, Medical Providers, and Exercise Specialists
• Assist patients in improving strength, mobility, balance, coordination, and overall function
• Educate patients on exercises and home treatment programs
• Complete accurate and timely patient documentation
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate on patient care
• Communicate with and refer patients to Chiropractic Physicians and Medical Providers when appropriate
• Complete training and coursework associated with the Chiropractic Assistant program
• Once licensed and trained, assist with chiropractic-related patient care under the direction of our Chiropractors
• Be willing to periodically travel to our Northfield and Mount Laurel offices to provide coverage

• Current Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) license in the state of New Jersey
• Sports-minded and interested in rehabilitation, movement, and helping patients return to the activities they enjoy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Reliable, professional, and patient-focused
• Willingness to periodically travel between our South Jersey offices
• PAMs certification preferred, but not required
• Previous outpatient, orthopedic, sports rehabilitation, or chiropractic experience is a plus, but not required

• $26-$30 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Full-time, 30-40 hours per week
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Chiropractic Assistant program and licensure paid for by the owner
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Retirement Plan
• Employee Discounts
• Bonus System
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to expand your clinical skill set and work alongside multiple healthcare disciplines
• Fun, friendly, and teamwork-centered work environment

The primary location for this position will be our Rio Grande, NJ office
. We do ask that the candidate be willing to periodically travel to our Northfield and Mount Laurel locations when coverage is needed.

If you're an OTA who enjoys a sports-minded, active approach to rehabilitation and wants to grow your career in a multidisciplinary environment, this is an opportunity to learn from multiple healthcare professionals while expanding your skill set through a company-paid Chiropractic Assistant program
.

Come join a team that has been helping patients get out of pain and get back to the activities they love for more than 34 years!

Salary: $26 - $30 per hour