City / State
Norfolk, VA
Overview
Work Shift
First (Days) (United States of America)
Sentara Leigh Hospital is seeking an Occupational Therapist for Acute Care
Full Time
Sentara offers Competitive Salary & Excellent Benefits
Benefits : Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, a 401k / 403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Loan Forgiveness Program, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks and more.
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
For more information about our employee benefits click : Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)
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.
Provides age appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.
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.
Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy preferred, NBCOT (National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy).
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 - 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
Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.
gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.