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Staff Occupational Therapist - PRN

Part-time

UNC Health Care

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Compensation
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Location
Kinston, NC
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NC Board Of Occupational Therapy LicenseBachelor's degree

Job overview

UNC Health Care is hiring a Staff Occupational Therapist - PRN. The Staff Occupational Therapist provides patient care assessment and treatment, program development, and team leadership. This role is responsible for mentoring Therapists, Assistants, Technicians, and Students. The therapist plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy programs in hospital settings to rehabilitate individuals impaired by illness, injury, or psychological/developmental problems. They collaborate with other healthcare team members and physicians to deliver high-quality care and participate in CQI activities.

Key focus areas include Provide patient assessment, care, and information, Address patient concerns and complaints, and Project a positive image of the department and hospital.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Or Master's Or Doctorate's Degree In Occupational Therapy and Current NC Board Of Occupational Therapy License. Important skills include Analytical Abilities, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills, and Communication Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Analytical AbilitiesProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational TherapyNC Board of Occupational Therapy License

Full job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:

  • The Staff Occupational Therapist provides patient care assessment and treatment, program development, and team leadership when assigned. Responsible for mentoring Therapists, Assistants, Technicians, and Students. Plan, organize, and conduct occupational therapy programs in hospital settings to help rehabilitate those impaired because of illness, injury or psychological or developmental problems. Collaborates with other healthcare team members and physicians in a multi-disciplinary fashion to deliver the highest quality of care. Participates in CQI activities. Facilitates the provision of excellent customer service

Responsibilities:

  • Patients and families: Provide patient assessment, care, and information. Address concerns and complaints. Project a positive image of the department and hospital. Physicians and other healthcare team members: Promote coordination of care. Market services. Address concerns and complaints. Community and Business: Provide education. Market services. Promote department and hospital.

Other information:

  • EDUCATION

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s or Doctorate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited School of Occupational Therapy.

  • EXPERIENCE

  • None.

  • LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION

  • Current NC Board of Occupational Therapy license.

  • OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Analytical abilities to delegate personnel, problem solve with positive solutions. Good interpersonal and communication skills required to facilitate interactions with stated customers and staff members.

  • WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, temperature changes and occasional noxious odors. Stressful work periods occasionally encountered.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Standing for most of the day lifting/assisting patients with transfers, bed mobility and ambulation as well as their exercise programs.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: Occupational Therapy

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: LENOIR MEM

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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