OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) - LIBERTY COMMONS OF JOHNSTON COUNTY

Liberty Health; Benson (NC); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive Pay

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(k) / Retirement

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing Education / Professional PD

Résumé du poste

Liberty Commons of Johnston County is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our rehab team. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized care plans, and supervise COTA staff while coordinating with physicians and the rehab team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

This full-time role requires NC OT licensure (NBCOT if needed) and experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings. A strong emphasis on documentation and productivity is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Must meet NC Board criteria; NBCOT registration if new graduate.

Responsabilités

• Respond to requests for service and obtain physician orders prior to evaluations.
• Evaluate patients and establish individualized, written plans of care with measurable goals.
• Assess treatment effectiveness and modify plans as needed.
• Establish restorative or maintenance programs tailored to patient needs.
• Plan, administer, and supervise therapy programs and supervise OT staff.
• Communicate with physicians, rehab team, and facility staff about treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate daily treatment records and weekly progress notes.
• Submit corporate employee paperwork in a timely manner.
• Maintain patient workload with a productivity rate of 75% or higher.
• Prepare and organize therapy environment and equipment.
• Conduct facility in-services as requested.
• Travel to other locations to provide therapy services.

Formation

Accredited OT program

NC Board of Occupational Therapy eligibility / NBCOT registration

Description du poste

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) - LIBERTY COMMONS OF JOHNSTON COUNTY

Liberty Cares

With Compassion

At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a wonderful rehab experience for patients and their families by being responsive and individualizing treatment plans. Thrive in a supportive rehab environment with progressive treatment modalities to address a variety of diseases and impairments. In-house therapy with local management support.

JOB SUMMARY

• Respond to requests for service and obtain physician orders prior to patient evaluations.
• Evaluate patients and establish individualized, written plans of care featuring objective, measurable, and functional goals.
• Assess treatment effectiveness regularly and modify plans of care as clinically indicated.
• Establish restorative and/or maintenance programs tailored to individual patient needs.
• Complete special requested patient screens as needed.
• Plan, administer, and supervise therapy programs, including the supervision and training of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA’s) and OT aides.
• Communicate effectively with referring physicians, interdisciplinary rehab team members, and facility staff regarding total treatment programs.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete daily treatment records and weekly progress notes in accordance with documentation guidelines.
• Follow all established Policies and Procedures of Liberty Long Term Care.
• Submit all required corporate employee paperwork in a timely manner.
• Maintain a patient workload compatible with the work setting, upholding a productivity rate of at least 75% (or higher as deemed necessary).
• Prepare, organize, and maintain the work environment, therapy equipment, and supplies.
• Conduct facility-requested in-services as requested.
• Travel to other locations to provide therapy services as needed.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Must meet the criteria of the North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy. (New graduates must be registered with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.)
• Prior experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care setting preferred.
• Strong clinical evaluation skills, effective communication, sound time management, and proficiency with healthcare documentation platforms.

BENEFITS (For FT positions)

• Competitive Pay
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (including prescription discounts through McNeill’s Pharmacy)
• 401(k) / Retirement
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Education / Professional Development Support

Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE