Occupational Therapist II, Inpatient, Float

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 55,517 - 83,275; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance up to $7,500

Day 1 Health Coverage

Generous PTO

Parental Benefits

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is seeking an Occupational Therapist II to provide comprehensive patient care within an inpatient rehabilitation setting. This full-time role requires a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and a current license. The position includes responsibilities such as patient assessment, documentation, and participation in staff development. Competitive benefits offering includes relocation assistance and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university.
• Current license to practice Occupational Therapy in the applicable state.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care assessment and treatment.
• Maintains accurate documentation.
• Meets department financial and productivity standards.
• Participates in process management to optimize quality of services.
• Promotes professional development of health care workers.

Skills

Communicates professionally with health care providers

Ability to communicate with patients of all ages

Demonstrates leadership skills

Flexible

Ability to work effectively in a team

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Current Occupational Therapy license

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

Job description

Occupational Therapist II - Inpatient - Float

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Department

37648 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Inpatient Rehabilitation: Physical & Occupational Therapy

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hours Per Week

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information

Full Time, 40 hour position, Mon-Fri with rotating weekend coverage

Pay Range

$40.30 - $60.45

Position Highlights

• Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina
• Full Time
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $7,500 in Relocation Assistance (for qualified candidates)

What We Offer

• Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.
• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at up to 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
• Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents.
• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions
• Education Reimbursement: We invest in your professional growth, offering up to $2,500 per year towards a bachelor's degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university.
• Current license to practice Occupational Therapy in the State of applicable state
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.

What You'll Do

• Provides patient care assessment and treatment.
• Maintains accurate documentation.
• Meets department financial and productivity standards.
• Participates in process management to optimize quality and efficiency of services.
• Promotes professional development and education of other health care workers and provides representation on committees.
• Leads staff and/or program development projects in the areas of strategic effectiveness, clinical outcomes, clinical competency, or financial performance.
• Communicates effectively. Networks within the occupational therapy profession, other health care professions, and within the community.
• Provides appropriate patient care in accordance with age/developmental guidelines.

Skills/Qualifications

• Communicates professionally with physicians, nurses, other health care providers and provides quality care for patients
• Ability to communicate with patients of all age groups appropriate to the level of comprehension Knowledge, clinical skills, and understanding of the patient throughout the entire span of life
• Demonstrates leadership skills required to manage self and teams to accomplish department goals
• Flexible
• Ability to work effectively with the team

Work Environment

• Clean, well-lit comfortable climate; however, occasional conditions with high moisture content
• Subject to many interruptions and stressful conditions
• Moderate noise environment
• Frequent exposure to bloodborne pathogens and airborne pathogens
• Possible exposure to infectious and contagious diseases
• Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances
• Exposure to unpleasant patient elements, body fluids
• Subject to electro-mechanical hazards
• Exposure to chemicals used in cleaning
• Possible home visitation
• Occasionally handles emergency or crises situations
• Required personal protective equipment: eye/face protection, gown, mask, lab coat, sterile and non-sterile gloves, shoe covers

Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits And More

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Provides comprehensive therapeutic patient care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients to ensure positive patient outcomes. Educates the patient, significant others, and other health care providers to assure continuity of the patient care plan. Interacts with other departments and members of the medical team in developing and implementing interdisciplinary patient care plans to ensure comprehensive medical care. Supervises occupational therapy and occupational therapy assistant students to develop their clinical skills and ensure the delivery of quality patient care. Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills required to lead staff and/or program development projects in the areas of strategic effectiveness, clinical outcomes, clinical competency, or financial performance.