[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All UnitedHealth Group jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/) · [Search jobs](/search/) UnitedHealth Group · West Orange, New Jersey # Occupational Therapist Sign On Bonus West Orange, New Jersey Healthcare & Clinical Listed on UnitedHealth Group’s official careers site. Listed as of October 20, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on UnitedHealth Group’s careers site →](https://careers.unitedhealthgroup.com/job/west-orange/occupational-therapist-sign-on-bonus/34088/94196433984) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [UnitedHealth Group](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/) / Occupational Therapist Sign On Bonus ## Job description Hiring Full Time and PRN Sign-On Bonus for Full Time External Candidates Explore opportunities with Patient Care, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Occupational Therapist in Home Health, you will be responsible for assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. ### Primary Responsibilities Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. - Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care - Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition - Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. ### Required Qualifications Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice Current CPR certification Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation - Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client State Specific Requirements: NJ: Must be certified as an Occupational Therapist and registered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy At least - 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously - Demonstrated ability to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 102 days - Location: West Orange, New Jersey[Apply on UnitedHealth Group’s careers site →](https://careers.unitedhealthgroup.com/job/west-orange/occupational-therapist-sign-on-bonus/34088/94196433984) ## More jobs at UnitedHealth Group ### [Physical Therapist Sign On Bonus](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/fd1970f60371bda712e8/) West Orange, New Jersey ### [Registered Nurse RN Sign On Bonus](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/08e6ba4a49a31ecbac68/) West Orange, New Jersey ### [Senior Living Speech Therapist Per Diem](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/ae8d953ec7a79628be80/) West Orange, New Jersey ### [HHA Home Health Aide](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/86ed54cb119f328c1116/) West Orange, New Jersey ### [Physical Therapy Assistant PTA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/9f8a5627e2e8a91d6da5/) West Orange, New Jersey ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Occupational Therapist / OT - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/brightspring-health-services/jobs/a9d17d2075f7549f2205/) BrightSpring Health Services · IRVING, Texas ### [Occupational Therapist Assistant/ OTA/ COTA $5,000 Sign-on Bonus](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/brightspring-health-services/jobs/91392fed9412551c324f/) BrightSpring Health Services · SARASOTA, Florida ### [ACUTE HOSPITAL INPATIENT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, Inpatient Unit, Per Diem *$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS**](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/3e49f7f012b470bbe832/) Universal Health Services · SPARKS, Nevada ### [Occupational Therapist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/humana/jobs/0956086a230c00f8c217/) Humana · Rolla, Missouri OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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