Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Psychiatry

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 78,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, NH seeks an Occupational Therapist to join an inpatient psychiatry unit, providing evaluation and treatment for adults and leading therapeutic groups.

This 0.80 FTE (32 hours per week) day shift position requires NH OT licensure, BLS, and OTR upon hire (renewal optional). Comprehensive benefits are offered by Dartmouth Health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients in an inpatient psychiatric setting, addressing psychosocial, functional, sensory, and physical needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate treatment activities, promote functional independence, and support discharge planning.
• Facilitate and assist with therapeutic groups focused on coping skills, stress management, ADLs/IADLs, community reintegration, and other patient-centered goals.
• Utilize evidence-based assessment tools.
• Delegates tasks to support personnel.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

51909375

Overview

This Inpatient Psychiatry position is 32 hours per week.

The Dartmouth Health benefit's package starts the first day of employment.

Works on an inpatient adult psychiatric unit, evaluating and treating referred patients and leading and facilitating therapeutic groups on the unit.

Responsibilities

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   • Evaluate and treat patients in an inpatient psychiatric setting, addressing psychosocial, functional, sensory, and physical needs.
   
   
   • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate treatment activities, promote functional independence, and support discharge planning.
   
   
   • Facilitate and assist with therapeutic groups focused on coping skills, stress management, ADLs/IADLs, community reintegration, and other patient-centered goals.
   
   
   • Utilize evidence-based assessment tools.
   
   
   • Delegates tasks to support personnel.
   
   
   
   

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required

Required Licensure/Certifications

- Licensed Occupational Therapist with NH eligibility- BLS certification required- Certified Occupational Therapist (OTR) required at hire, renewal optional.

• Area of Interest: Allied Health


• Pay Range: $77,792.00/Yr. - $124,467.20/Yr. (Based on 40 hours per week, otherwise pro rata)


• FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.80 - 32 hrs/per week


• Shift: Day


• Job ID: 41728

Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more: Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers

Dartmouth Health is an Affirmitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.