Occupational Therapy Assistant – Collaborative Patient Care

UNC Health; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Kinston, NC, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide patient treatment based on established care plans. This role involves mentoring assistants and technicians, collaborating with healthcare professionals for quality care, and ensuring excellent customer service. Candidates should hold an Associate degree in Occupational Therapy and have or be eligible for the NC Board of Occupational Therapy license. The position facilitates teamwork and professional development within a diverse, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Current NC Board of Occupational Therapy license; Occupational Therapy Assistant license or eligible.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient therapy and treatment.
• Utilizes judgment and skills in implementing treatment plans.
• Participates in CQI activities.
• Facilitates excellent customer service.
• Answers questions, communicates information, collaborates with team members.
• Shares clinical expertise and maintains competencies.

Education

Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

UNC Health in Kinston, NC, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide patient treatment based on established care plans. This role involves mentoring assistants and technicians, collaborating with healthcare professionals for quality care, and ensuring excellent customer service. Candidates should hold an Associate degree in Occupational Therapy and have or be eligible for the NC Board of Occupational Therapy license. The position facilitates teamwork and professional development within a diverse, inclusive environment.