Occupational Therapist (Pediatric) Clayton Medical Park

WakeMed; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed in Clayton, North Carolina is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients and implement effective treatment plans to enhance their functional capabilities. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid license.

This role involves providing compassionate patient care within a team-oriented environment, focusing on community health improvement. Candidates with pediatric experience are especially encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist required.
• Experience in clinical occupational therapy preferred.
• Pediatric OT experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and establish treatment plans.
• Provide patient education and exercise programs.
• Document treatment interventions and outcomes.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient Education

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

The Occupational Therapist provides Occupational Therapy Services by evaluating patients, establishing and implementing effective treatment plans with functional treatment goals, providing patient education and exercise/activity programs, constructing appropriate orthotic devices and educating in use of adaptive equipment. Position will be responsible for observing, evaluating and documenting the results of treatment interventions and modify treatment plan accordingly. The therapists will also be involved in team dynamics and participate in interdisciplinary activities. Position provides age specific direct patient care according to the unit's scope of service and therapists may be required to support other WakeMed rehab areas within the continuum of care.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well‑being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Licensed Occupational Therapist Required

Education

Bachelor's Degree Occupational Therapy Required - Or Master's Degree Occupational Therapy Required

Experience

2 Years Clinical - Occupational Therapy Preferred. PEDIATRIC OT preferred