Occupational Therapist, Full Time, Outpatient Statesville

ICFAI; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC is seeking an Occupational Therapist to perform independent evaluations and therapy services for patients as ordered by physicians. You will support rehabilitation according to policy and standards, developing treatment plans to maximize functioning and independence.

Schedule: Mon–Thu 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Fri 8:00 AM–1:00 PM. The role requires valid NC OT licensure or eligibility, CPR certification, and completion of a competency orientation covering

Qualifications

• Current licensure in NC as an Occupational Therapist or state licensure examination eligible.
• CPR certification required or must obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Competency orientation covering pediatric, adult, and geriatric skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy evaluations and treatment to patients as ordered by a physician.
• Develop and administer therapy programs to maximize function and independence.

Skills

NC OT licensure

CPR certification

Orientation completion

Job description

Occupational Therapist, Outpatient Statesville

The Occupational Therapist will work independently to provide occupational therapy evaluations and therapy services to patients as ordered by a physician, consistent with agency policies and procedures, standards of practice, and regulations as directed by the Rehab Director of Iredell Memorial Hospital. Develops and administers occupational therapy treatment programs to facilitate rehabilitation of physically disabled patients and to maximize function and independence.

Schedule: Mon. - Thurs. 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri. 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Requirements

• Current licensure in NC as an Occupational Therapist or state licensure examination eligible.
• CPR certification required. If not currently certified, must obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Successful completion of a competency based orientation which includes age and population specific skills for the area of practice in which the OT will be working, and addresses the growth and development needs for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.

Physical Requirements

• Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching and sitting for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.