Occupational Therapist I (NE)

ECU Health Medical Center • Greenville, NC

8d • $35 - $51

About The Position

Responsible for assessing patients, planning treatment, and carrying out occupational therapy treatments. Services are based on patient and family preferences and on developmental needs, medical conditions, and diseases as they affect patient care and recovery. The staff therapist maintains patient care documentation and follows documentation guidelines. Patient care is provided in accordance with a treatment plan developed in consideration of the patient’s problems as they relate to occupational performance.

This is a part-time position with as-needed (PRN) hours.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy with a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Less than three years of licensure.
• Progressive and dynamic knowledge of Occupational Therapy.
• Willingness to participate in continuing education to remain current in new treatment theories.
• Ability to work with other health care professionals in a way that supports continued cooperative efforts.
• Occupational therapy licensure with the State of North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy (NCBOT) by the start date.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop treatment plans for occupational therapy.
• Execute occupational therapy treatments based on patient and family preferences and patients’ developmental needs, medical conditions, and diseases.
• Maintain patient care documentation and adhere to documentation guidelines.
• Provide care according to a treatment plan that considers the patient’s problems as related to occupational performance.
• Work cooperatively with other health care professionals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level