Senior Occupational Therapist – PM&R Caregiver Support Lead

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; North Carolina; Sur place; USD 75 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Durham VA Healthcare System seeks a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our PM&R Service (Caregiver Support Program). The role emphasizes leadership and innovative approaches to complex patient care.

Applicants must have NBCOT certification and an unrestricted OT license in a US state. Education: Bachelor's with two years of experience or related training, or a master's degree in OT; GS-12 level demonstrated by one year of experience at GS-11 or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of OT principles and techniques based on OT theory and evidence-based practice.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate orally and in writing with stakeholders.
• Ability to use critical analysis, clinical reasoning, and creativity to adapt assessments and treatment plans.
• Skill in procuring, fabricating, adjusting, and modifying orthoses and adaptive equipment for ADLs.
• Ability to conduct OT-related in-service and clinical training.

Connaissances

OT theory

Communication skills

Clinical reasoning

Orthoses fabrication

Clinical training

Formation

Bachelor's in OT + 2 years experience

Bachelor's in OT + 2 years grad education

Master's or higher in OT

Description du poste

Durham VA Healthcare System seeks a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our PM&R Service (Caregiver Support Program). The role emphasizes leadership and innovative approaches to complex patient care.

Applicants must have NBCOT certification and an unrestricted OT license in a US state. Education: Bachelor's with two years of experience or related training, or a master's degree in OT; GS-12 level demonstrated by one year of experience at GS-11 or equivalent.