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Carilion Clinic

Non-profit health system delivering comprehensive care

Occupational Therapist

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeRoanoke, VA, USA$56

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited occupational therapy program is required.
  • For Home Health positions, one year of clinical experience is required.
  • A license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required.
  • AHA BLS certification from a Carilion-approved program is required within six months of employment.
  • Effective interpersonal, communication, customer service, and teamwork skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Confirm and interpret physician referrals, perform patient assessments, and plan and implement individualized treatment programs in accordance with occupational therapy regulations, patient age and medical diagnoses, and physician orders.
  • Provide patient care based on physician referral and age-appropriate assessment, planning and implementing treatment programs to achieve goals set with the patient and/or family member.
  • Coordinate patient care and clinical activities through written or verbal communication with patients, families, therapists, Clinical Team Leaders, managers, physicians, and other healthcare team members.
  • Document in patients’ medical records and complete other patient-care forms in compliance with regulatory agencies and department and hospital policies and procedures.
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants as provided by state licensure and practice standards and federal regulations; collaborate with therapy staff, support staff, volunteers, and students to support efficient clinical activity and quality patient care.
  • Participate in patient-care and departmental or professional activities as requested or assigned, including presenting or attending in-services, performance improvement, program development and evaluation, new employee orientation, committee membership, peer review, and staff meetings.
  • Orient new employees and provide guidance to volunteers, students, support staff, or contract staff as needed.
  • Suggest cost-containment initiatives in the immediate work unit or department.
  • Provide services primarily indoors in clinical settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, or outpatient sites; for Home Care, work at patients’ homes, and occasionally work outside a clinic for driving programs, hydrotherapy, or home evaluations.
  • Work at other Carilion facilities as required to meet staffing needs and provide own transportation.
  • Perform physical activities with patients, including lifting, manipulating, pushing, pulling, bending, and walking.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the site-specific level of care is preferred but not required.

About the Company

Carilion Clinic

Non-profit health system delivering comprehensive care

Carilion Clinic is a non-profit health care system in Virginia that serves about one million people through a network of hospitals, outpatient specialty centers, and primary care practices. It delivers care via multi-specialty physician teams that collaborate to put the patient first, aiming to improve outcomes and quality of care while advancing medical education and research. Its approach centers on integrated care across a broad regional network, combined with ongoing teaching and clinical studies. This makes it different from many competitors by pairing patient-focused, outcome-driven care with a strong emphasis on education and research within a nonprofit framework. The company’s goal is to provide high-quality health care, improve patient outcomes, and advance medical knowledge through education and research.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$310K
Headquarters
Roanoke, VA
Founded
1976

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