Occupational Therapist- Acute Care

Carilion Services Inc

Roanoke, VA, US
Not specified; sign on bonus eligible
Onsite
Patient assessment and treatment planning
Interpret physician referrals and orders
Coordinate care with healthcare team
The Occupational Therapist confirms and interprets physician referrals to perform patient assessments and implement individualized treatment programs

Job Summary

  • The Occupational Therapist confirms and interprets physician referrals to perform patient assessments and implement individualized treatment programs.
  • The role involves supervising OTAs and collaborating with physicians, families, and the clinical team to achieve efficient patient care.
  • Carilion Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, an employer-funded pension plan, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The Occupational Therapist confirms and interprets physician referrals to perform patient assessments and implement individualized treatment programs.

Salary

Not specified; Sign on bonus eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient assessment and treatment planning
  • Interpret physician referrals and orders
  • Coordinate care with healthcare team
  • Document in patient medical records
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in acute care settings preferred
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Teamwork and customer service orientation
  • Willingness to work at other facilities if needed

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist in Virginia
  • BLS certification within six months of employment
  • One year clinical experience for Home Health (not required for Acute Care)

Work Rights

Not specified

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