UNC Health Care
Location
Rocky Mount, NC | United States
Job description
Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
The Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts medically prescribed occupational therapy programs with the goal being to maximize independence, prevent further disability, and maintain health of individuals who have physical disabilities and related psychological impairment(s).
Responsibilities:
Completes OT documentation in the medical record per department guidelines and completes department records for billing and statistics
Manages OT caseload with efficiency and efficacy
Manages resources needed to perform OT treatment plan to accomplish the goals set for the patient
Plans and coordinates clinical programs in response to patient needs, technologies, clinical practices, regulations and reimbursement. Provides regular communication with physicians, supervisor, and others regarding OT programs and patients served.
Provides clinical supervision and teaching for OT students or staff. Plans orientation, caseload, and other learning activities. Provides regular feedback and coaching. Evaluates the learner's performance.
Selects and performs appropriate Occupational Therapy (OT) evaluation procedures to identify and assess problems. Sets treatment goals and devises a treatment plan. Re-evaluates and adjusts the treatment plan in response to the patient's changing condition and discharge plans.
Other information:
Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy
Successful completion of supervised clinical internship
Current North Carolina license to practice as an Occupational Therapist
BCLS certification
Job Details
Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals
Entity: Nash UNC Health Care
Organization Unit: BTAR Therapy Services
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: NASH HC
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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