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DLNH - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Job Title: DLNH - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Job Code: 4719
FLSA: N
Job Level: G1
Revised Date: 02/24/2025
Supervisory Responsibility: No
General Description of the Job Class
Evaluates, administers and directs administration of therapeutic procedures utilized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, as prescribed by a referring practitioner. Establishes goals of physical therapy and reassesses patient's progress at regular, timely intervals, supporting findings with appropriate documentation.
Duties and Responsibilities of this Level
Required Qualifications at this Level
Education
Experience
One or more years experience preferred. Familiarity with Joint Commission and other hospital regulatory agency standards and regulations.
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification
Licensure as an Occupational Therapist as required by the State of North Carolina. BLS required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Distinguishing Characteristics of this Level
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
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