occupational therapist - Norfolk, VA, United States - Sentara Healthcare
Description
City/StateNorfolk, VA
Overview
Work Shift
First (Days) (United States of America)
Sentara Leigh Hospital is seeking an Occupational Therapist for Acute Care - PRN
Premium Pay Rate
Job Summary
Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve functional mobility, relieve pain, improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury and help build or restore vocational/ daily living skills as well as general independence.
NBCOT (National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification required within 6 months of eligibility.
PACE and Resource Pool specific incumbents for this position require a minimum of one year of experience, with PACE experience working with the frail or elderly population.
Qualifications:
BLD - Bachelor's
Level Degree:
Occupational Therapy (Required)
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, NBCOT Certified Occupational Therapist - Certifications - National Board Certification In Occupational Therapy (NBCOT), Occupational Therapist License (OT) - State license - North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy (NCBOT), Occupational Therapist License (OT) - State license - Other/National, Occupational Therapist License (OT) - State license - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)
Skills
Active Listening, Communication, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Learning Strategies, Mgmt of Material Resources, Mgmt of Staff Resources, Monitoring, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Technology/Computer, Time Management, Writing
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