Job Description
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Per Diem
Location: Pine Acres Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
Facility Type: Skilled Nursing / Rehabilitation
About the Role
Pine Acres Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to support residents recovering from illness, injury, or functional decline. This role focuses on helping individuals regain independence in daily activities through structured therapeutic interventions in a long-term care setting.
You will work closely with an interdisciplinary clinical team to support rehabilitation goals tailored to each resident’s needs.
What You’ll Be Doing
Evaluate residents’ functional abilities related to daily living tasks.
Develop and carry out individualized therapy interventions focused on improving independence and safety.
Provide hands-on treatment to improve mobility, strength, coordination, and self-care skills.
Observe and adjust therapy approaches based on resident progress and response.
Document treatment sessions, outcomes, and functional changes in accordance with facility standards.
Coordinate care plans with nursing staff, physicians, and other therapy disciplines.
Educate residents and caregivers on adaptive strategies and home exercise programs.
Participate in care planning discussions and interdisciplinary meetings.
Assist with coverage across nearby facilities when needed based on census or staffing needs.
What We’re Looking For
Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
Active OT license in the state of North Carolina.
Prior experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or similar healthcare setting preferred.
Ability to safely assist with resident mobility and transfers (up to 50 lbs as needed).
Strong communication, clinical judgment, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently in a flexible per diem role.
Work Environment
Skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting
Direct patient care with varying levels of mobility and cognitive function
Collaboration with multiple clinical disciplines
Flexible scheduling based on facility needs
Why This Role Matters
Occupational Therapy at Pine Acres focuses on restoring real-world independence—helping residents regain the ability to perform meaningful daily activities and improve overall quality of life.
Apply Today
If you are a motivated OT who enjoys patient-centered rehabilitation work and flexible scheduling, we encourage you to apply and join our therapy team.
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