Occupational Therapist - Per Diem

UVM Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients and develop an effective OT program based on comprehensive clinical assessment and sound judgment. The role emphasizes professional growth and maintaining expertise to deliver high-quality care.

Responsibilities include ongoing professional development, adhering to Vermont licensure requirements (or eligibility) and, when applicable, weekend shift duties; BLS training is preferred.

Qualifications

• OT degree required or eligible forlicensing.
• Vermont state license or eligibility required.
• BLS training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop an effective occupational therapy program based on clinical assessment and judgment.
• Maintain high level of professional expertise and pursue ongoing professional growth and development.

Skills

OT license

BLS training

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree in OT

Doctorate in OT

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the general direction of the Rehab Clinical Manager, Rehab Operation Supervisor(s), and the Clinical Lead, assumes the responsibility for evaluating patients and developing an effective occupational therapy program based upon physical assessment, sound judgment and psychological sensitivity. Maintains a high level of professional expertise and assumes responsibility for professional growth and development.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, entry level Master degree or entry level Doctorate in OT;
• Vermont State License or eligibility required. BLS training preferred.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Must work 1 weekend shift per quarter.

EXPERIENCE

Three to six months to be proficient in all phases of assigned duties.