Dynamic Occupational Therapist — Restore Independence

NPT Newport Hospital; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 71,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health's Occupational Therapy position in Newport, RI, centers on comprehensive examinations to identify impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. The therapist develops individualized plans of care, implements interventions, and conducts ongoing evaluations throughout the episode of care.

Role requires Rhode Island license, entry-level to advanced education, and adherence to the organization’s values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution is required.
• State license issued by the Rhode Island Department of Health is required.
• New graduates considered. Clinical experience in program specific settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicates professionally with patients and caregivers, rehabilitation staff, and other health care professionals.
• Examines and evaluates patients; establishes diagnosis and prognosis; develops plans of care.
• Implements treatment interventions and coordinates patients’ rehabilitation plan of care.
• Completes documentation and charges accurately and timely in compliance with department policies.

Skills

Communication

Professionalism

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (preferred)

Job description

Brown University Health's Occupational Therapy position in Newport, RI, centers on comprehensive examinations to identify impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. The therapist develops individualized plans of care, implements interventions, and conducts ongoing evaluations throughout the episode of care.

Role requires Rhode Island license, entry-level to advanced education, and adherence to the organization’s values.