Occupational Therapist

Winchester Gardens is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team!

Winchester Gardens is a Springpoint Senior Living community located in Maplewood, NJ. We are seeking a per diem Occupational Therapist to join our team. At Springpoint, our Occupational Therapist's primary purpose is to plan, organize and conduct occupational therapy programs to facilitate development and rehabilitation of mentally, physically, or emotionally disabled persons.

Responsibilities:

• Completes and maintains patient records.
•  Tests and evaluates patients' physical and mental abilities and analyzes medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients.
• Evaluates patients' progress and prepares reports that detail progress.
•  Plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy programs.
•  Selects activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their mental or physical capabilities.
•  Recommends changes in patients' work or living environments, consistent with their needs and capabilities.
•  Lays out materials such as puzzles, scissors and eating utensils for use in therapy.
•  Plans and implements programs and social activities to help patients learn work or school skills and adjust to handicaps.
•  Conducts training programs in occupational therapy techniques and objectives. 

Education and Experience:

• Graduate of an Accredited therapy program
•  Experience: 3-5 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
•  License/Certifications: Current Occupational Therapist state license

Benefits (Per Diem):

• 401k (Company Match If Eligibility is Met)
• Credit Union
• Voluntary Benefits (including DailyPay!)
• Employee & Resident Bonus Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Pay Range: $55 - $60 / hour