Cone Health

Not-for-profit healthcare network delivering hospital care

Occupational Therapist 2 - Acute Care

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeReidsville, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
Two years of experience are required.
A license from the North Carolina Occupational Therapy Board is required.
Basic Life Support certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required.
The therapist must be able to treat all patients in the clinical practice setting and complete occupational therapy functions with minimal guidance.
The role requires independent practice in the primary setting and may require mentoring or guidance in complex situations.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat all diagnoses and more complex patients.
Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities, medical history, and functional limitations to develop individualized treatment plans.
Administer therapeutic exercises and other occupational therapy interventions to improve patients' strength, flexibility, and range of motion.
Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, home exercises, and self-management techniques to improve recovery outcomes.
Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement discharge plans and recommendations for continued care.
Monitor and document patients' progress, treatment outcomes, and responses to interventions so treatment plans can be adjusted as needed.
Collaborate with teams from different departments to ensure coordinated patient care and holistic treatment outcomes.
Assist with orientation and training of new staff and help improve the performance and skills of coworkers.

Desired Qualifications

The opportunity to cross-train to adult outpatient is available.
New graduates and experienced therapists are encouraged to apply.

Rehab

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New graduates and experienced therapists are encouraged to apply! This is primarily an acute care PRN position with the opportunity to cross-train to adult outpatient.

The Occupational Therapist II evaluates patient’s conditions, plans, organizes, and participates in rehabilitative programs that facilitates return to optimal functional abilities, improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury, including patient and family education. This position is able to effectively and efficiently treat all patients in their clinical practice setting and complete all occupational therapy job functions with minimal guidance. This therapist initiates communication amongst inter-disciplinary team members, treats familiar patients with confidence, and advocates for their patients and team. This role requires independent practice in the primary setting, may require mentoring/guidance in complex situations and may have difficulty with cross coverage to other settings.

Essential Job Function:

Evaluates and treats all diagnoses and more complex patients.
Conducts thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities, medical history, and functional limitations to develop individualized treatment plans.
Administers therapeutic exercises and other occupational therapy interventions to improve patients' strength, flexibility, and range of motion.
Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, home exercises, and self-management techniques to improve recovery outcomes.
Collaborates with other in developing and implementing discharge plans and recommendations for continued care and may require some guidance from other team members.
Monitors and documents patients' progress, treatment outcomes, and responses to interventions so that treatment plans can be adjusted as needed.
Collaborates on teams from different departments to ensure coordinated patient care and holistic treatment outcomes.
Assists with orientation and training of new staff, demonstrates an ongoing commitment to improve the performance and skill of co-workers.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

Required: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.

Experience:

Required: 2 years.

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

Required: Licensed by the North Carolina Occupational Therapy Board; BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.

Work Shift :

Days/Weekend Rotation (United States of America)

On Call Required

FTE:

0.0003

Job Type:

Relief (PRN)

About the Company

Cone Health

Not-for-profit healthcare network delivering hospital care

Cone Health is a not-for-profit healthcare network that serves communities in Alamance, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Rockingham, and surrounding counties by operating hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, and centers for heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, women’s and children’s health, and advanced imaging. Its services are delivered through a system of hospitals, clinics, and the Cone Health Medical Group and Triad HealthCare Network, with revenue coming from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and government programs. The network differentiates itself by emphasizing community care and serving underserved populations, supported by a large staff, physician partners, and volunteers, and it holds recognized workplace culture awards. The goal is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare and improve health outcomes across its diverse service areas.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Seed
Total funding: $100K
Headquarters: Greensboro, NC
Founded: 1953

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