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We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team! You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.
Territory: Serving Grand Rapids and surrounding cities
Compensation: Salaried 110k-130k/year + mileage reimbursement
Why Join Us?
- Organization focused on creating great clinical outcomes for our patients
- Most of our home health locations are rated as 4+ stars for quality and satisfaction
- Directly impact the lives of patients in your local community
- Flexible scheduling that gives you the opportunity for better work-life balance
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.
- Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.
- Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining physical therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.
- Delivery of physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.
- Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate.
- Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge.
- Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.
- Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.
- Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
- Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
- Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable.
- Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
- Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
- Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
- Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.
- Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
Benefits Offerings:
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
- Mileage reimbursement and cell phone allowance
- Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays
- Inclusion Day to celebrate what matters to you
- Float Day for extra flexibility and balance
- Up to 8 Hours of Paid Volunteer time yearly
- No-Cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - unlimited mental health telephonic counseling sessions, support with identity left, Will preparation and travel assistance
- Robust DEI company program because Inclusion is an Aveanna Core Value
- Tuition discounts and reimbursement
Requirements:
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university/program.
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice
- Valid CPR and Drivers License with proof of automobile insurance
Preferred:
- Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation
HHH
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in Florida
Position Overview
We are looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team! You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.
Full-time visits needed Monday - Friday
Territory: Orange County and parts of Osceola
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.
- Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.
- Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining occupational therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.
- Delivery of occupational therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.
- Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate.
- Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge.
- Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.
- Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.
- Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
- Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
- Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.
- Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
Benefits Offerings:
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
- Mileage reimbursement and cell phone allowance
- Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays
- Inclusion Day to celebrate what matters to you
- Float Day for extra flexibility and balance
- Up to 8 Hours of Paid Volunteer time yearly
- No-Cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - unlimited mental health telephonic counseling sessions, support with identity left, Will preparation and travel assistance
- Robust DEI company program because Inclusion is an Aveanna Core Value
- Tuition discounts and reimbursement
Requirements:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university/program.
- Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice
- Valid CPR, Proof of Automobile Insurance and Valid Drivers License
Preferred:
- Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation
HHH
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in Florida
We are looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team! You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.
Schedule: Full-Time visits Monday - Friday
Territory: Sarasota County
Offering 65 - 71 Per Point!!!
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.
- Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.
- Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining occupational therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.
- Delivery of occupational therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.
- Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate.
- Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge.
- Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.
- Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.
- Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
- Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
- Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.
- Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
Benefits Offerings:
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
- Mileage reimbursement and cell phone allowance
- Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays
- Inclusion Day to celebrate what matters to you
- Float Day for extra flexibility and balance
- Up to 8 Hours of Paid Volunteer time yearly
- No-Cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - unlimited mental health telephonic counseling sessions, support with identity left, Will preparation and travel assistance
- Robust DEI company program because Inclusion is an Aveanna Core Value
- Tuition discounts and reimbursement
Requirements:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university/program.
- Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice
- Valid CPR
- Valid Drivers LIcense and proof of automobile insurance
Preferred:
- Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation
HHH
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in Florida
Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and we are currently looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic home health care team. In this position, you make it possible for patients to recuperate from illness or injury in the comfort of their own home.
Schedule: Full-Time Monday - Friday visits (24 points/32 hours)
Territory: Warren, Shenandoah, and Fredrick communities
Why Join Us?
- Organization focused on creating great clinical outcomes for our patients
- Most of our home health locations are rated as 4+ stars for quality and satisfaction
- Directly impact the lives of patients in your local community
- Flexible scheduling gives you the opportunity for better work-life balance
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.
- Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.
- Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining physical therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.
- Delivery of physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.
- Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate.
- Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge.
- Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.
- Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.
- Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
- Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
- Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable.
- Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
- Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
- Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
- Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.
- Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
Benefits Offerings:
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
- Mileage reimbursement and cell phone allowance
- Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays
- Inclusion Day to celebrate what matters to you
- Float Day for extra flexibility and balance
- Up to 8 Hours of Paid Volunteer time yearly
- No-Cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - unlimited mental health telephonic counseling sessions, support with identity left, Will preparation and travel assistance
- Robust DEI company program because Inclusion is an Aveanna Core Value
- Tuition discounts and reimbursement
Requirements:
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university/program.
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice
- Valid CPR, Drivers License and Proof of Automobile insurance
Preferred:
- Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation
HHH
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in Florida
We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team! You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.
Full-time visits needed in South/Southeastern part of branch territory - Onamia, Isle, Wahkon, Little Falls, Pierz, Fort Ripley, and Hillman, MN
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.
- Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.
- Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining physical therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.
- Delivery of physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.
- Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate.
- Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge.
- Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.
- Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.
- Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
- Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
- Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable.
- Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
- Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
- Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
- Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.
- Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
Benefits Offerings:
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
- Mileage reimbursement and cell phone allowance
- Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays
- Inclusion Day to celebrate what matters to you
- Float Day for extra flexibility and balance
- Up to 8 Hours of Paid Volunteer time yearly
- No-Cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - unlimited mental health telephonic counseling sessions, support with identity left, Will preparation and travel assistance
- Robust DEI company program because Inclusion is an Aveanna Core Value
- Tuition discounts and reimbursement
Requirements:
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university/program.
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice
- Valid CPR, Drivers License and Automobile Insurance
HHH
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in Florida
He/she has clinical and/or functional knowledge of the position for which they are accountable, either directly or indirectly through delegation of tasks.
The incumbent is accountable to the Administrative Team.
Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual needs using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective care.Responsibilities:Gathers pertinent data from the chart and other caregivers, discusses with the physician as necessary.Independently assess all patient types assigned.Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in decision-making.Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic, and attainable goals.Reassess patient progress regularly per department policy, or when the need arises.Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family, and makes appropriate referral to social services and/or vendor.Able to assess vent-dependent patients with minimal assistance.Able to assess voice and fluency cases with some assistance.Able to independently design a treatment plan that addresses identified problems, deficits, and discharge needs and assist with reducing LOS.Consistently delivers effective treatment focused on rehab of communication, cognition, and/or swallowing disorders.Actively seeks out a diagnosis mx to facilitate the ability to independently treat throughout the hospital.Demonstrates skilled expertise when monitoring patients during treatment.Able to apply reasoning and judgment to skilled observations and report adverse reactions to the physician and/or nursing.Demonstrates a working knowledge of speaking valve usage and contraindications.Ensures patient safety.Offers alternatives to the physician when appropriate.Actively seeks research-based treatments and applies to daily treatment.Develops creative and innovative ways to provide treatment i.e.
group sessions, summer speech camps, structured and interactive adult group/individual sessions.Requirements:Master's Degree requiredCurrent Louisiana ST License requiredBLS provider certification requiredWork Schedule:4 Days
- 10 HoursWork Type:Full Time
We are seeking a Functional Family Therapist to join our team.
Starting Salary: $50,000 - $57,000 (Salary)
Bonus: $2,500 ($1,250 Sign-on bonus will be paid on your first paycheck and the $1,250 Retention bonus will be paid after 12 months of service.)
Join a service oriented, close-knit team providing Functional Family Therapy (FFT), a nationally recognized, evidence-based intervention to children and families in the KCMO area. The successful candidate for this position will receive training and certification in FFT, along with excellent clinical support.
The successful candidate for this position will work well independently, as the position is very autonomous with much flexibility in scheduling sessions. Caseloads are very manageable, as the FFT model supports caseloads of 10-14 families at a time.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Engages clients and families in a manner that demonstrates immediate responsiveness to family needs and maintains a strength-based relational focus. Persistent outreach efforts may be required.
- Utilizes the CSS system to document services and to plan treatment according to the FFT model.
- Utilize other systems required, such as MyAvatar, to manage confidential client information.
- Monitors progress in treatment and adjusts the phase of treatment as indicated.
- Demonstrates fidelity to the FFT model by use of the phase system
- Assures quality service for clients by addressing core issues within the family that contributed to the reasons for referral.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and the following:
- Bachelor's degree, master's degree preferred.
- Professional licensure (e.g. LMSW, PLPC, LPC, etc.)
- At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening
- A valid driver's license in the state you reside in, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.
WHO WE ARE:
Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas:
- Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful.
- Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care.
- Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community.
CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:
- Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose.
- Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills.
- Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills.
- Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management.
- Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.
- Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships.
- Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future.
OUR WIDE STATEMENT:
At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization.
OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT:
- We partner for safe and healthy communities.
- We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated.
- We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status.
- We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity.
- We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization.
- We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices.
OUR BENEFITS:
Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes:
- 9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave
- Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for
- Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision)
- Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts)
- Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life)
- Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member
- Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match
- Pet Insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
- To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide.
Questions?
Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team
8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone: Fax:
Like us on Facebook at: cornerstonescareers
Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Summary:
Assesses and treats the impact of illness, injury, developmental or psychological impairments of the patient in the performance areas of Activities of Daily Living including;
range-of-motion, grooming & hygiene, eating, dressing, toileting, driving, cooking, or working. Is responsible for assisting the patient to regain, develop, and learn skills to enable them to achieve optimal independence, reduce joint strain, prevent further joint damage and conserve energy. Is responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring the plan of care for the person served. Performs and directs administration of all occupational therapy modalities & collaborates throughout the process with the patient, their family and the interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities:
* Verifies physician orders prior to evaluation. Evaluates each patient before administering treatments, incorporating psychological and physical issues. Evaluations must include thorough reading of patient's chart & history;
may include objective measurements relative to the patient's diagnosis and condition. Completes the evaluation & establishes goals and plan of care in collaboration with the patient, his/her family and other healthcare workers as appropriate.
* Administers and directs administration of all Occupational Therapy treatment & modalities to assist the patient in reaching his/her maximum rehabilitation potential through the use of ADL activities, splinting, ROM, endurance building, strengthening exercises, cognitive retraining, coordination & dexterity training. Has knowledge of indications and contraindications. Calls the physician if treatment ordered is not indicated.
* Acquisitions appropriate equipment, checks equipment being used for safety, and communicates the evaluation, treatment procedures and the use of the specific equipment to patient and family.
* Applies or supervises appropriate treatments or modalities such as;
therapeutic exercises, hot moist packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, paraffin, soft tissue mobilization, balance training and functional mobility training. Checks frequently with patient for tolerance of modality given.
* Maintains contact with the referring physician regarding patient progress. Observes treatment effects & recommends changes to physician if indicated.
* Creates home programs for patients whenever indicated. Explains the program to patient, asking for return demonstrations and trains the family if necessary.
* Directs and oversees COTA's and Rehabilitation Assistants during occupational therapy treatments. Participates with on-the-job training of rehabilitation personnel.
* Maintains records of all patient treatments as required, information must include but is not limited to, subjective & objective information, assessment and plan for each treatment given or recommended. Completes appropriate documentation for a specific area in which the therapy is provided.
* Promotes the team approach to delivery of rehabilitation services, while serving as a representative in the field of Occupational Therapy.
* In collaboration with the rehabilitation team, develops and implements measures for quality assurance and participates in performance improvement activities.
* Maintains professional competence through continuing education and participation in appropriate professional groups. Obtains professional continuing education requirements to maintain licensure.
* Ensures charges correlate with treatment session documentation and length of time in therapy.
* Maintains productivity standards.
Requirements:
Education:
* Doctorate, Masters, or Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy.
Experience:
* One year Occupational Therapy preferred.
* Demonstrates accountability and skills in assessment/evaluation, decision-making and time management. Should have strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses:
* Current New Mexico American Occupational Therapy Association licensure & BLS certification required.
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Full Time
Verifies physician orders prior to evaluation. Completes the evaluation & establishes goals and plan of care in collaboration with the patient, his/her family and other healthcare workers as appropriate.
Administers and directs administration of all Occupational Therapy treatment & modalities to assist the patient in reaching his/her maximum rehabilitation potential through the use of ADL activities, splinting, ROM, endurance building, strengthening exercises, cognitive retraining, coordination & dexterity training. Calls the physician if treatment ordered is not indicated.
Acquisitions appropriate equipment, checks equipment being used for safety, and communicates the evaluation, treatment procedures and the use of the specific equipment to patient and family.
therapeutic exercises, hot moist packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, paraffin, soft tissue mobilization, balance training and functional mobility training. Maintains contact with the referring physician regarding patient progress. Observes treatment effects & recommends changes to physician if indicated.
Directs and oversees COTA’s and Rehabilitation Assistants during occupational therapy treatments. Participates with on-the-job training of rehabilitation personnel.
Completes appropriate documentation for a specific area in which the therapy is provided.
Promotes the team approach to delivery of rehabilitation services, while serving as a representative in the field of Occupational Therapy.
In collaboration with the rehabilitation team, develops and implements measures for quality assurance and participates in performance improvement activities.
Ensures charges correlate with treatment session documentation and length of time in therapy.
Doctorate, Masters, or Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy.
One year Occupational Therapy preferred.
Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses:
~ Current New Mexico American Occupational Therapy Association licensure & BLS certification required.
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Full Time
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary: UNC Hospitals Rehabilitation Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist II
- Clinical Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team at the Hand Therapy Clinic in the Ambulatory Care Center in Chapel Hill, NC.
In this full-time position, you will provide high-quality care to patients with upper extremity conditions, addressing a broad spectrum of needs across the continuum of care.
You will treat patients presenting with preoperative, postoperative, nonoperative, acute, and chronic musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and soft tissue conditions , with varying levels of complexity, ranging from common injuries to specialized rehabilitation.
Typical diagnoses include post-arthroplasties, fractures, tendon repairs, nerve compressions, and soft tissue injuries , among others.
Your expertise will support patients recovering from surgery, managing persistent conditions, or seeking functional improvement in their daily lives.
This role emphasizes custom splint fabrication , requiring advanced skills to design and implement static, dynamic, and static-progressive orthoses tailored to individual patient needs.
Our clinic emphasizes 45-minute, one-on-one sessions to ensure personalized, patient-centered care, allowing you to deliver optimal outcomes and build strong therapeutic relationships.
Appointment lengths can vary based on patient needs, enabling timely access for walk-in care.
Additionally, documentation time is integrated into your daily schedule, with 34 hours allocated specifically for patient care in a typical 40-hour workweek.
This allocation is flexible and may be adjusted based on clinic needs and performance.
This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population , including individuals from both typical and underserved communities.
You will treat patients from a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds, including those who are socioeconomically disadvantaged and non-English-speaking, particularly Spanish speakers.
In addition to clinical care, you will engage in mentorship, professional development, and clinical program development , allowing you to make a meaningful impact on both individual patients and the broader community.
The ideal candidate would have a m inimum of 5 years of outpatient hand therapy experience , including splint fabrication.
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential or active pursuit preferred.
Core Responsibilities 1.
Patient Evaluation and Care Conduct comprehensive evaluations and advanced diagnostic testing for a wide range of upper extremity musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and soft tissue conditions , including fractures, tendon injuries, nerve compressions, and ligament injuries.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs, spanning preoperative, postoperative, nonoperative, acute, and chronic care .
Provide expert care in custom splint fabrication for conditions such as tendon injuries, joint stabilizations, and soft tissue injuries , ensuring optimal functional outcomes.
2.
Mentorship and Education Teach and supervise graduate students, residents, and fellows , focusing on advanced hand therapy techniques, splint fabrication, and evidence-based interventions.
Serve as a clinical mentor for new team members and actively contribute to professional development initiatives, including journal clubs and workshops.
3.
Collaboration and Outreach Collaborate with hand surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated, multidisciplinary care.
Act as a consultant to North Carolina healthcare providers and organizations , sharing expertise in hand therapy and upper extremity rehabilitation.
Participate in community health screenings, professional conferences, and educational outreach programs to expand access to hand therapy services and promote public awareness.
4.
Quality and Evidence-Based Practice Maintain accurate and compliant patient documentation to support continuity of care and meet quality standards.
Lead or contribute to quality improvement initiatives, including the integration of evidence-based practices into clinical care.
Support departmental research efforts and engage in clinical discussions that advance the field of hand therapy.
Why UNC Health? At UNC Health, we provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance.
Our offerings include competitive medical, dental, and vision plans , generous PTO , retirement options with employer matching , and a variety of wellness programs.
Employees appreciate our flexible work schedules and professional growth opportunities through continuing education, board certification, and tuition reimbursement .
You will also have the chance to advance your career through involvement in committees, mentorship roles, and professional development opportunities , with the potential for annual performance incentives and market/merit raises .
UNC Health also offers unique opportunities to engage in community outreach , where you can contribute to improving health equity and access to care.
Work Schedule Full-time, Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.
Onsite at the Ambulatory Care Center, Chapel Hill, NC.
Apply Today Join UNC Health’s renowned Hand Therapy Clinic and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while advancing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Apply now to become part of our expert team.
Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state of North Carolina.
Professional Experience Requirements: ● Five (5) years of occupational therapy experience including one (1) year in the specialty field of work to which assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Medical Center Organization Unit: Occupational Therapy Hand ACC Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $35.52
- $51.05 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits.
If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities.
Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
