Therapist - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Title: Therapist - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Join Our Team at Applewood Rehabilitation Center in Winchester, New Hampshire

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team at Applewood Rehabilitation Center. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their goals and maintain their independence in a warm and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments and evaluations to identify residents' needs and goals • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to promote residents' participation in daily activities and improve their functional abilities • Provide hands-on therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and adaptations, to enhance residents' mobility, balance, and range of motion • Collaborate with occupational therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on strategies and techniques to maintain independence and manage chronic conditions • Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident progress and treatment plans

Requirements:

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant Studies from an accredited program • Completion of a clinical internship or practicum in occupational therapy • Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTR/A) in the state of New Hampshire • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary range: $28 - $34 per hour • 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday • Weekend rotation required • Opportunity to work in a small, homelike setting with a country feel • Collaborative and supportive work environment • Professional development opportunities • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

• Work in a setting that values relationships between residents, families, staff, and pets • Contribute to the well-being and quality of life of our residents • Develop your skills and expertise in occupational therapy • Join a team that prioritizes compassion, empathy, and excellence • Enjoy a peaceful and serene work environment with plenty of opportunities for personal growth and development

If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.