About this opportunity
USGP lists this Occupational Therapist Assistant opportunity in camp lejeune, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job description:
US Got People (USGP) is seeking a Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality services to military service members, veterans, and their families at Camp Lejeune .
Benefits
* Competitive Pay: $30/hour + Health & Welfare stipend
* Schedule: Monday through Friday between the hours of
* Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k)
* Paid time off and sick leave
* Opportunity to serve a meaningful population and work alongside skilled professionals in a federal healthcare setting
Qualifications:
* Degree: Master's degree in occupational therapy.
* Education: Graduate from a program in occupational therapy accredited at the time ofgraduation by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)or predecessor organization, to include an internship prescribed by the educationinstitution.
* Certification: Certified in occupational therapy through the National Board forCertification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). Experience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in theService-specific credentialing instructions.
* Active Basic Life Support Certification
* Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice occupational therapyas required in the TO.
* Experience: Possess a minimum of two years' experience within the last three
* years as an Occupational Therapist working with children from birth to threeyears of age.
* Immunization Requirements
(All immunizations must be current or able to be obtained prior to start date)
* Hepatitis B (series and titer)
* Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis)
* MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
* Varicella (Chickenpox)
* TB (Tuberculosis) test
* Seasonal Influenza vaccine
Primary Responsibilities
* Provide full spectrum of occupational therapy services in accordance with the scope ofclinical privileges granted by the MTF.
* Evaluate and treat deficits in occupational performance components that include motor,neuro-musculoskeletal, cognitive, social, and psychological dysfunction. Treatmentincludes individual and group-based purposeful activity, exercise, physical agentmodalities, fabrication and training in the use of temporary functional orthotics, splintsand adaptive devices, counseling, and education.
* Provide assessment, education, and training in the areas of health promotion anddisease/injury prevention, to include prevention of psychological dysfunction and stressmanagement.
* Administer and interpret occupational therapy assessment and evaluation tools.
* Interpret evaluation findings to develop and coordinate intervention plans, includinggoals and methods to achieve stated goals.
* Implement the intervention plans directly or in collaboration with others.
* Monitor the individual's response to interventions and modify treatment plan andreevaluate as necessary.
* Communicate and/or collaborate with the patients, family members, caregivers,interdisciplinary professionals or other individuals verbally and in writing.
* Provide supervision to Occupational Therapy Assistants and Certified OccupationalTherapy Assistants.
Why Join USGP?
At USGP, we are dedicated to supporting our nation's veterans, service members, and their families . We believe in investing in our team—providing opportunities for professional growth, fostering a culture of respect, and recognizing each employee's contributions.
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate, mission-driven professional who wants to make a meaningful difference while advancing their career within a federal facility.
USGP is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
(M/F/disability/protected veteran status)
We look forward to receiving your resume!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Associate (Required)
Experience:
* Addiction counseling: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors (Required)
* BLS Certification (Required)
* National Board of Certified Counselors (Required)
* International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Camp Lejeune, NC 28542 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Camp Lejeune, NC 28542: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Who can apply
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