OT Occupational Therapist PRN
About The Position
Vibra Permanent Staffing is seeking an experienced and dedicated Occupational Therapist for a PRN/per-diem position with a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) partner in Pineville, North Carolina. The role involves organizing and conducting occupational therapy programs to support rehabilitation for patients recovering from complex medical conditions. The Occupational Therapist directs patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance; facilitates learning of skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity; diminishes or corrects pathology; and promotes and maintains health. The role offers schedule flexibility, competitive hourly pay, a collaborative care environment, and the opportunity to help patients improve functional abilities and regain independence.
Requirements
- Active Occupational Therapist license in North Carolina or eligibility to practice under applicable state requirements.
- Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
- Current BLS certification or willingness to obtain it as required by the facility.
- Strong clinical reasoning, evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation skills.
- Ability to adapt treatment approaches to patients with complex medical conditions and varying levels of functional ability.
- Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
- A compassionate, flexible, patient-centered approach to care.
- Availability to work PRN shifts based on facility staffing needs.
Nice To Haves
- Current NBCOT certification, preferred or as required by the facility.
- Previous experience in acute care, LTAC, inpatient rehabilitation, or other medically complex healthcare settings.
Responsibilities
- Organize and conduct occupational therapy programs to facilitate patient rehabilitation.
- Direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance.
- Facilitate learning of skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity.
- Diminish or correct pathology and promote and maintain health.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans and support patient recovery.
- Help patients regain independence, improve functional abilities, and achieve rehabilitation goals.
Benefits
- PRN flexibility to pick up shifts that fit the employee’s schedule and work-life balance.
- Competitive hourly rates, with opportunities for shift differentials where applicable.
- Collaborative care environment.
- Purpose-driven work supporting patient independence and rehabilitation.
