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Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant, Full-Time Days, M-F +2 weekend days/mo; Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center IP

Morristown, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 May 2026

💰 $2,147,483,647/yr

About the role

Join a Team That Values You and the People You Serve

Atlantic Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our collaborative team at Morristown Medical Center's inpatient Rehab Unit. We’re proud to offer a collaborative environment rooted in our core values: patient-centered care, professional respect, and a commitment to continuous learning. Here, you won’t just find a job—you’ll find a place where your clinical expertise is valued, your voice matters, and your growth is supported.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

- Culture-first environment: Recognized for our outstanding workplace culture and supportive leadership
- Investment in your development: Continuing education support to help you stay ahead of best practices
- Top-tier tools & flexibility: State-of-the-art equipment, manageable schedules, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration
- Compensation & benefits: Competitive salary, robust benefits package, and real pathways to career longevity

Ready to Step Into a Role Where Your Work Matters?

If you're an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant—or a new grad with passion and drive—who thrives in a tight-knit team centered on collaboration, respect, and purpose, we want to talk to you.

Apply today and see what makes Atlantic Health one of the top places to work in healthcare.

The Full-Time Occupational Therapist Assistant will be responsible for assisting the Occupational Therapist in administering occupational therapy program in hospital, related facility, or community setting for physically, developmentally, mentally disabled, or emotionally disabled clients. Monitors and communicates patient's progress and modifies treatment plans as directed by the managing occupational therapist. Ensures and provides development, quality improvement, problem-solving, and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary manner.

A Word About Morris County

Located at the crossroads of nature, culture, and convenience, our area offers something for everyone. Whether you’re dining in Philadelphia, enjoying live music in NYC, relaxing on the Jersey Shore, or exploring local arboretums, it’s all just a short drive away. Plus, you’ll love our friendly communities, excellent schools, and picturesque neighborhoods.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Observes occupational therapy patients, and reports information and observations to supervisor.
2. Follows guidelines and carries out general activity program for individuals or groups.
3. Assists in evaluation of clients' daily living skills and capacities to determine extent of abilities and limitations.
4. Assists in planning and implementing educational, vocational, and recreational programs and activities established by registered Occupational Therapist, designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance task performances, diminish or correct pathology, and to promote and maintain health and self-sufficiency.
5. Designs and adapts equipment and working-living environment.
6. Fabricates splints and other assistant devices.
7. Assists in instructing patient and family in home programs as well as care and use of adaptive equipment.
8. Prepares work materials, assists in maintenance of equipment, and orders supplies.
9. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. Licensure as Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of NJ. National certification is a plus

At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include: