Pediatric Occupational Therapist-Outpatient Care Innovator

Duke University Health System; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, seeks an Occupational Therapist to develop, implement, and monitor plans of care for patients across age groups. You will collaborate with the care team to promote health and independence, educate patients and families, and ensure smooth transitions of care.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, a North Carolina OT license, and a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Current Occupational Therapy license in North Carolina.
• Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employment opportunities for all.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update plan of care with patient/family tailored to age and lifestyle.
• Discharge patient when goals are met or not clinically indicated.
• Collaborate with supervisors and peers to maintain department productivity.
• Provide patient and family education and documentation in a timely manner.

Skills

Ability to push-pull, lift-carry, and-

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Job description

Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, seeks an Occupational Therapist to develop, implement, and monitor plans of care for patients across age groups. You will collaborate with the care team to promote health and independence, educate patients and families, and ensure smooth transitions of care.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, a North Carolina OT license, and a patient-centered approach.