Occupational Therapist — Transform Patient Mobility & Care

Advocate Health; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Union's outpatient rehabilitation clinic seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, plan care, and provide therapy across age groups. You will lead a clinical team, document care plans, and advocate for patients while delivering safe, timely interventions in a fast-paced setting.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy, state OT licensure, and BLS-Healthcare Provider certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy program required.
• Applicable state license for Occupational Therapy required.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient evaluation and care planning.
• Delivers patient care appropriate to age-specific and other population needs.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Assesses and documents patient's medical, mental and emotional needs at admission and on an on-going basis.
• Develops and implements a plan of care to meet patient and family needs, including discharge planning.
• Acts as patient advocate; treats patients and families with compassion and implements plan of care in a safe and timely manner.
• Demonstrates clinical reasoning and conducts accurate clinical assessments and patient care activities; evaluates therapy interventions.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Documentation

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Patient advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Atrium Health Union's outpatient rehabilitation clinic seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, plan care, and provide therapy across age groups. You will lead a clinical team, document care plans, and advocate for patients while delivering safe, timely interventions in a fast-paced setting.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy, state OT licensure, and BLS-Healthcare Provider certification.