Occupational Therapist, Opt 2B- Therapy Staffing
About The Position
The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services by evaluating patients, establishing and implementing effective treatment plans with functional treatment goals, providing patient education and exercise/activity programs, constructing appropriate orthotic devices and educating in use of adaptive equipment. Position is responsible for observing, evaluating and documenting the results of treatment interventions and modifying the treatment plan accordingly and provides age specific direct patient care according to the department's scope of service. The Option 2 Occupational Therapist will work in all areas of the rehab continuum: Acute Care Rehab Services (Raleigh/Cary), Rehab Hospital, Outpatient Rehab and other areas as assigned. Populations served include stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, other neurological issues, as well as post-surgical orthopedics, cardiac, multi-trauma and debility for both adult and pediatric populations. This position is in the Therapy Services Supplemental Pool and has minimum shift availability requirements per calendar year.
Requirements
- Licensed Occupational Therapist Required
- Bachelor's Degree Occupational Therapy Or Master's Degree Occupational Therapy Required
Nice To Haves
- 2 Years Clinical - Occupational Therapy Preferred
Responsibilities
- Evaluates patients
- Establishes and implements effective treatment plans with functional treatment goals
- Provides patient education and exercise/activity programs
- Constructs appropriate orthotic devices and educates in use of adaptive equipment
- Observes, evaluates and documents the results of treatment interventions
- Modifies the treatment plan accordingly
- Provides age specific direct patient care according to the department's scope of service
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
