Occupational Therapist- Rehab Services- (FT)

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full TimeRehabilitation Services | Ashe Memorial Hospital | West Jefferson, NCAt Ashe Memorial Hospital, our mission guides everything we do:"To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high-quality health care."We are proud to be recognized as Ashe's Best Place to Work from 2022 through 2025 and for excellence across our providers, nurses, and care teams. Join a team where your work directly improves lives in a close-knit community.Position OverviewThe Occupational Therapist (OT) evaluates and treats patients across the lifespan to restore function, promote independence, and improve overall quality of life. This role collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams to deliver personalized, patient-centered care.Position DetailsEmployment Type: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday-Friday, Day Shift (40 hours/week)Department: Rehabilitation ServicesTravel: None requiredSupervisory Responsibilities: NoneCompensation: Commensurate with experienceSchedule Notes: Occasional evenings or weekends as neededWhy Join Ashe Memorial HospitalSupportive, team-oriented work environmentOpportunity to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit communityRecognition as a multi-year Best Place to WorkProfessional growth and development opportunitiesComprehensive benefits beginning the first of the month following employmentKey ResponsibilitiesEvaluate patients' functional abilities, activities of daily living (ADLs), and rehabilitation needsDevelop and implement individualized treatment plansGuide patients through therapeutic interventions and recovery processesCollaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teamsRecommend and design adaptive equipment and therapeutic strategiesEducate patients and families on treatment plans and home care techniquesMaintain accurate and timely documentationEnsure compliance with clinical, regulatory, and safety standardsMinimum QualificationsLicensure: Current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in North CarolinaCertification: CPR certification - requiredEducation: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program - preferredCore CompetenciesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsCompassionate, patient-centered approach to careCritical thinking and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work effectively in a collaborative environmentCommitment to quality, safety, and professional standardsEmployment RequirementsCompliance with all hospital policies, including vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered)Familiarity with medical terminologySuccessful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening (post-offer)How to ApplyInterested candidates should submit:Completed applicationResumeCover letterEqual Opportunity EmployerAshe Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs.Make a Meaningful Impact