Occupational Therapist - Carolinas Rehab Charlotte
About The Position
Atrium Health Physical Therapy, a facility of Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte, provides comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation services focused on helping patients improve function, mobility, and quality of life. Our interdisciplinary team delivers evidence-based care for individuals with orthopedic, neurological, and complex medical conditions, partnering closely with physicians and rehabilitation specialists to support optimal patient outcomes. Occupational Therapists play a key role in helping patients regain independence and achieve their personal, functional, and vocational goals in a collaborative outpatient setting.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy program required.
- Applicable state license for Occupational Therapy required.
- Possess and maintain Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association required.
Nice To Haves
- Outpatient Neuro experience
- Spinal Cord Injury experience
- experience with vision impairments or willingness to take continuing education to expand skill in these areas.
Responsibilities
- Assesses and documents patient's medical, mental and emotional needs at admission and on an on-going basis.
- Develops and implements a plan of care to meet patient and family needs, to include discharge planning and utilization of available resources.
- Acts as patient advocate; treats patients and families with compassion and implements plan of care in a safe and timely manner.
- Demonstrates clinical reasoning, coupled with clinical skills to conduct accurate clinical assessments and perform patient care activities; evaluates effectiveness of therapy interventions, identifies and prioritizes patient/family strengths, needs and priorities.
- Identifies the normal course of illness in assigned patient population recognizing and intervening appropriately when deviations occur.
- Communicates patient information and thoroughly documents therapist's actions and plan of care.
- Provides clinical leadership and mentoring.
Benefits
- Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
