Acute Care OT: Restore Function & Independence

Atrium Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Atrium Health Cabarrus is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our acute care rehabilitation team. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary group to maximize patient independence, support mobility, and optimize discharge planning in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes evidence-based, patient-centered care, with weekday hours and a regular 40-hour weekly schedule, plus every other 4th weekend and two holidays annually. A Bachelor's in OT and state licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in OT from an accredited OT program.
• Applicable state OT license required.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises OT staff, students, and volunteers involved in patient care.
• Evaluates patients and designs care plans with modalities and exercises.
• Documents evaluations, progress notes, discharge plans, and charges.
• Re-evaluates patients and adjusts goals as status changes.
• Coordinates treatment schedules, discharge planning, and communication with physicians.
• Provides patient/family education and home program guidance.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in OT

Job description

Atrium Health Cabarrus is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our acute care rehabilitation team. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary group to maximize patient independence, support mobility, and optimize discharge planning in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes evidence-based, patient-centered care, with weekday hours and a regular 40-hour weekly schedule, plus every other 4th weekend and two holidays annually. A Bachelor's in OT and state licensure are required.