Acute Care Occupational Therapist — Sign-On Bonus

FirstHealth of the Carolinas; Pinehurst (NC); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Educational assistance (FirstU)

PerkSpot discounts

Employer retirement match

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas in central North Carolina is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (Acute Care) to stabilize patients, assist with mobilization, implement therapeutic interventions, and establish discharge plans.

The OT will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team; a sign-on bonus of $10,000 is offered for full-time employment, along with gym memberships, FirstU educational support, PerkSpot discounts, and a competitive retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to assess risk and make rapid decisions.
• Strong problem solving with customized patient plans.

Responsibilities

• Assessing a patient's condition and care needs.
• Developing treatment schedules to meet goals.
• Evaluating home environments and proposing changes to improve autonomy.
• Teaching patients to use specific equipment.
• Measuring and documenting progress for assessments and reporting.

Skills

Excellent communication

Resilience under pressure

Risk assessment

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

FirstHealth of the Carolinas in central North Carolina is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (Acute Care) to stabilize patients, assist with mobilization, implement therapeutic interventions, and establish discharge plans.

The OT will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team; a sign-on bonus of $10,000 is offered for full-time employment, along with gym memberships, FirstU educational support, PerkSpot discounts, and a competitive retirement plan.