Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

The Oaks at Denville is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team!

The Oaks at Denville is a Springpoint Senior Living Community located in Denville, NJ. We are seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to join our team. At Springpoint, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting 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 the 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:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Graduate of an accredited therapy program
• Current NJ 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: $44 - $54 / hour

**Must have availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays**

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