Job Description
Central Health Management, Inc. is a professional healthcare recruitment and staffing company. We are seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist for a full time opportunity in the Virginia Beach area.
About the job
As an Occupational Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can help the patient regain mobility, functionality and more. In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver occupational therapy.
You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.
You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence.
You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.
You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.
You know that being an Occupational Therapist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.
SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have a valid Occupational license in good standing for the state of Virginia.
- Must have a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy; or
- Must have a Master's degree in a Occupational Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy; or
- Must have a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible OT experience. The qualifying Occupational Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Occupational Therapy.