Occupational Therapist – Part-Time

Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

Join a team where your passion and expertise make a real difference!

About the Opportunity

Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehabilitation team.

In this role, you’ll help patients regain independence, improve their functional abilities, and enhance their quality of life. You’ll work alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and is committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care.

If you're passionate about helping patients reach their goals and looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity, we’d love to have you join our team!

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician referrals and patient needs
• Provide one-on-one occupational therapy services focused on functional, goal-driven outcomes
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
• Supervise therapy assistants, rehab technicians, and students as applicable
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with professional and regulatory standards
• Educate patients, families, and nursing staff on therapeutic techniques, restorative programs, and home exercise programs
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Participate in care planning and support successful discharge planning
• Maintain productivity and documentation standards while following Medicare and insurance requirements
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives, staff education, and continuing education
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment
• Assist with equipment maintenance and other department needs as needed
• Flexibility to assist at nearby facilities if needed; travel reimbursement provided

What We’re Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current Occupational Therapist license, or eligibility for licensure, in North Carolina
• Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
• Positive, patient-focused attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care
• Ability to safely assist patients during therapy sessions
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as required
• Willingness to work a flexible part-time schedule and travel locally if needed

Why Join Juniper Gardens?

• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Flexible part-time scheduling
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
• Mentorship and training opportunities
• State-of-the-art therapy equipment and resources
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and their families
• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits available to eligible full-time employees

Make a Difference Every Day

At Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, we believe therapy is about more than treatment—it’s about helping people regain confidence, independence, and quality of life.

If you're looking for a rewarding part-time Occupational Therapist opportunity where your skills and compassion are valued, apply today and become part of the Juniper Gardens team!