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Catawba Valley Medical Center

Occupational Therapist / Inpatient Rehab-Ancillary / Full-Time / Day

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Hickory, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/10/2026

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$91,090 / year median in North Carolina

-3% projected decline

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Job Description

Summary of Performance Expectations. Evaluates patients referred for occupational therapy for deficits in self-care and activities of daily living. Plans and Implements treatment. Coordinates Care with family and other care providers. Responsible for the routine operational activities of the service.

Education and Credentials:

Required Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy. Current NC license. BCLS for healthcare providers or completion of BCLS from the American Heart Association within three months of employment date. Preferred Master's degree. Registered as an Occupational Therapist.

Work Experience:

Required No previous experience required. Given training and on-the-job experience, incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the job within three months of employment date. Preferred One-year previous experience.