Occupational Therapist I

ECU Health; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

ECU Health Beaufort Hospital is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, formulating and applying therapy plans tailored to developmental needs and medical conditions. You will work with families and the care team to support recovery in a hospital setting.

Minimum requirements include OT degree and NC licensure prior to start, and a commitment to ongoing professional development and interdisciplinary collaboration within ECU Health Beaufort Hospital.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited OT program with a degree as required.
• Less than three years of licensure.
• Willingness to participate in continuing education and stay current with treatment theories.
• OT licensure with NC Board of Occupational Therapy required by start date.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and execute Occupational Therapy treatments based on patient/family preferences and developmental needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the care team.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans to address medical conditions and recovery outcomes.

Skills

OT licensure

Continuing education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient communication

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for assessment, treatment planning and execution of Occupational Therapy treatments. These services are based on the patient/family preferences and the developmental needs, medical conditions and diseases as they affect patient care and recovery.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy with a Bachelor's, Master's degree or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Less than three years of licensure.
• Progressive and dynamic knowledge of Occupational Therapy and a willingness to participate in continuing education, to remain current in new theories of treatment. Ability to work with other health care professionals in a manner that will ensure continued cooperative efforts is required.
• OT licensure with State of North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy (NCBOT) is required by start date.

Clinical Ladder Pay Range

$72259.20 - $105328.08

Other Information

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ECU Health

About ECU Health Beaufort Hospital, a campus of ECU Health Medical Center

ECU Health Beaufort Hospital serves as a campus of ECU Health Medical Center. The 142-bed full-service hospital is located in Washington and has earned national designation as a Primary Stroke Center. It is home to a 16-bed emergency department that serves approximately 25,000 patients per year, as well as the Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center – a provider of leading-edge chemotherapy and radiation therapy, among other cancer services. ECU Health Beaufort also offers general medical and surgical services, operative services, a womens birthing center, rehabilitation services and outpatient clinics.

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicants qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.