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Job description
Occupational Therapist
Provides occupational therapy services to patients, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, and related documentation and communication, in order to increase the patients' functional independence.
Major Job Functions
The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:
Assesses the needs of the patient using evaluation tools and clinical observations
Develops treatment plans, including goals, and methods to achieve identified goals
Provides goal directed treatment consistent with current OT practice standards and/or ensures that OTAs deliver goal-directed services appropriately
Selects and uses learning strategies to share occupational therapy treatment choices and outcomes with patients, family, care team and consumers
Effectively uses available information sources to report therapy activities and patient performances
Promotes growth and development while evaluating performance and maintaining standards of assigned individuals
Authorized to have access to medications within their scope of practice
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:
Education and Formal Training:
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited academic institution
Master's degree preferred
Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of North Carolina
Work Experience:
New graduate or experienced clinicians considered
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Professional competency as a general practitioner of OT as defined by certification and licensure
Ability to select age appropriate functional goals and treatment techniques for pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients
Interpersonal skills that promote cooperative patient and peer behavior
Accurate written and verbal English
Physical Requirements:
Ability to communicate orally, read, write, hear, and visually assess patient status
Ability to utilize proper body mechanics when examining or delivering care
Ability to transfer and transport patients of various body weight and composition
Ability to stand, bend, stoop, lift, turn, twist, sit and walk frequently
Ability to demonstrate proper use of and manipulate equipment
#CFVH-2025
OT/L - NC Board Of Occupational Therapy
Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Worksite address
fayetteville, NC, 28305, US
Who can apply
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