Occupational Therapist/ OT

Adoration Health•Rocky Mount, NC

3d•$70,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Adoration Health is expanding in Tarboro, NC! This position is for an Occupational Therapist (OT) who is enthusiastic about empowering clients with strength and independence. The ideal candidate is familiar with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Geriatric, and/or Outpatient Settings and values flexibility, autonomy, and providing personalized one-on-one care. Adoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, supporting patients, families, and caregivers. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization that empowers patients to live with dignity and celebrate a life well-lived.

Requirements

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university with an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Current, unrestricted license as an Occupational Therapist by state in which practicing
Current Live CPR Certification
Two-step TB skin test required
Proof of Auto Insurance
Demonstrates knowledge of evidence based therapy interventions.
Familiarity with assisted living, independent living, geriatrics and/or home health
Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations

Nice To Haves

Experienced OT
Enthusiastic about empowering clients with strength & independence
Familiar with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Geriatric and/or Outpatient Settings
Values flexibility, autonomy and providing personalized one-on-one care

Responsibilities

Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for safety, and provide referral and education resources
Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
Supervision of Occupational Therapy Assistants as needed
Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes