Geriatric Occupational Therapist — Day Shift, Sign-On Bonus

Trinity Health PACE; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-1 benefits

DailyPay

Paid holidays and PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health PACE seeks an occupational therapist to provide evaluation and treatment for participants across settings including day centers, nursing homes, and in-home care. Based at LIFE Saint Joseph of the Pines, the role supports independence and safety through comprehensive assessments, care planning, and staff training.

The position emphasizes knowledge of laws and regulations, disaster response, and ongoing professional development with daily onsite duties from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unencumbered, active occupational therapy license in the state of PACE Organization.
• Two (2) years of appropriate experience as an occupational therapist preferred.
• One (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population; appropriate clinical placement experience may be substituted.
• Must have Employee Medical Statement meeting job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop, mentor, coach, counsel, and discipline department staff.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and corporate integrity programs.
• Act within designated roles during disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes.
• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and care planning.
• Coordinate home modification programs to support independence and safety.
• Provide treatment to participants consistent with identified goals.
• Train family members, caregivers, and staff in maximizing safety and functional abilities.
• Evaluate participant progress and document therapy notes accurately.

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy

Job description

Trinity Health PACE seeks an occupational therapist to provide evaluation and treatment for participants across settings including day centers, nursing homes, and in-home care. Based at LIFE Saint Joseph of the Pines, the role supports independence and safety through comprehensive assessments, care planning, and staff training.

The position emphasizes knowledge of laws and regulations, disaster response, and ongoing professional development with daily onsite duties from Monday to Friday.