19 occupational therapist i jobs found in Chapel Hill, NC

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. UNC Hospitals Rehabilitation Services is accepting applications for a full-time Acute Care Occupational Therapist I position. Supporting our Enhanced Rehabilitation program in the acute hospital setting, the OT I will provide comprehensive consultations and therapeutic interventions to a diverse patient population with varying acuity levels. This person will collaborate directly with the interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient-centered care, facilitating functional improvement and discharge planning throughout care transitions. The selected candidate will serve as a stakeholder, assisting in the implementation and sustainment of unit-based care team models to optimize patient care outcomes and best...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. UNC Health’s Pediatric team is seeking a dedicated Neonatal Occupational Therapist I to join our NICU care environment! This role follows a Tuesday–Saturday schedule with rotating holiday coverage, supporting high‑acuity infants and families in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting. Paid NICU experience or intensive neonatal training, such as a fellowship or an equivalent advanced program is preferred. Summary: The Occupational Therapist I provides evidence-based evaluation, treatment interventions, and educational instruction to patients and caregivers with various diagnoses, disabilities, and impairments affecting client factors (body function and structures), behavior patterns/roles/habits, and occupational...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: This is highly skilled, rehabilitative work with patients whose abilities to cope with the daily tasks of living are impaired by developmental deficiencies, aging, medical concerns, or psychological and social disabilities. Incumbents provide occupational therapy evaluation, consultation and skilled treatment for patients. They document activities, and instruct patients, family, and students. Work is performed under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist II or Occupational Therapist Supervisor. Responsibilities: 1. Completes OT documentation in the medical record per department guidelines and completes department records for billing and statistics 2. Manages OT caseload with efficiency and efficacy 3....

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: * ***MUST BE CERTIFIED HAND THERAPIST***** The Occupational Therapist I provides evidence-based evaluation, treatment interventions, and educational instruction to patients and caregivers with various diagnoses, disabilities, and impairments affecting client factors (body function and structures), behavior patterns/roles/habits, and occupational performance. The clinician provides student shadowing, clinical instruction, and participates in departmental and community continuing education and outreach. Responsibilities: 1. Completes occupational therapy documentation, billing, and statistics per team guidelines. Manage daily caseload with efficiency and efficacy. Meets productivity standards per team...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: This is highly skilled, rehabilitative work with patients whose abilities to cope with the daily tasks of living are impaired by developmental deficiencies, aging, medical concerns, or psychological and social disabilities. Incumbents provide occupational therapy evaluation, consultation and skilled treatment for patients. They document activities, and instruct patients, family, and students. Work is performed under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist II or Occupational Therapist Supervisor. Schedule: Minimum of two weekend shifts per month, along with occasional holiday coverage. Responsibilities: 1. Completes OT documentation in the medical record per department guidelines and completes department...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: The Occupational Therapist I provides evidence-based evaluation, treatment interventions, and educational instruction to patients and caregivers with various diagnoses, disabilities, and impairments affecting client factors (body function and structures), behavior patterns/roles/habits, and occupational performance. The clinician provides student shadowing, clinical instruction, and participates in departmental and community continuing education and outreach. Position will include regular weekend coverage and holidays. Responsibilities: 1. Completes occupational therapy documentation, billing, and statistics per team guidelines. Manage daily caseload with efficiency and efficacy. Meets productivity standards...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: This is highly skilled, rehabilitative work with patients whose abilities to cope with the daily tasks of living are impaired by developmental deficiencies, aging, medical concerns, or psychological and social disabilities. Incumbents provide occupational therapy evaluation, consultation and skilled treatment for patients. They document activities, and instruct patients, family, and students. Work is performed under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist II or Occupational Therapist Supervisor. Position includes weekend and holiday coverage Responsibilities: 1. Completes OT documentation in the medical record per department guidelines and completes department records for billing and statistics 2....

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: This is highly skilled, rehabilitative work with patients whose abilities to cope with the daily tasks of living are impaired by developmental deficiencies, aging, medical concerns, or psychological and social disabilities. Incumbents provide occupational therapy evaluation, consultation and skilled treatment for patients. They document activities, and instruct patients, family, and students. Work is performed under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist II or Occupational Therapist Supervisor. Responsibilities: 1. Completes OT documentation in the medical record per department guidelines and completes department records for billing and statistics 2. Manages OT caseload with efficiency and efficacy...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. UNC Health is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist I to join our outpatient team in a per diem capacity. This role provides high‑quality rehabilitative care to patients whose ability to manage daily activities is impacted by developmental conditions, aging, medical needs, or psychological and social challenges. In this position, you’ll conduct evaluations, deliver skilled therapeutic interventions, provide consultation, document patient progress, and offer education to patients, families, and students. You’ll work under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist II or an Occupational Therapy Supervisor while contributing meaningfully to patient independence and quality of life. The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: The Occupational Therapist I provides evidence-based evaluation, treatment interventions, and educational instruction to patients and caregivers with various diagnoses, disabilities, and impairments affecting client factors (body function and structures), behavior patterns/roles/habits, and occupational performance. The clinician provides student shadowing, clinical instruction, and participates in departmental and community continuing education and outreach. Responsibilities: 1. Completes occupational therapy documentation, billing, and statistics per team guidelines. Manage daily caseload with efficiency and efficacy. Meets productivity standards per team guidelines. 2. Administers assessment tools or...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Join our Rex Inpatient Rehab Services team as a Physical Therapist II i n our acute care setting. This Friday–Monday position plays a vital role in supporting our weekend operations and ensuring exceptional patient care. In this role, you’ll help coordinate weekend scheduling across occupational, physical, and speech therapy; support patient throughput; collaborate closely with teammates; and provide high‑quality, hands‑on patient care. We’re seeking a clinician with five years of experience , including at least one year in acute care , who is ready to bring strong clinical skills, sound judgment, and a team‑focused mindset to a dynamic weekend environment. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact in acute care and...

UOVUNIUSR0085570EXTERNALENUS UVA Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Acute Inpatient Therapies team. At UVA Health, a licensed therapy assistant, certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA) or physical therapy assistant (PTA), focuses on helping patients recover from injuries, illnesses, or surgeries and improve their physical, emotional, and functional wellbeing.   How does this role contribute to patient care? Physical therapy assistants are responsible for improving patient mobility, strength, and function through exercise, manual therapy, and education. Physical therapists work with patients recovering from injuries or surgeries, those with chronic conditions, or those seeking to enhance physical performance and reduce pain. A therapy assistant works under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist for PTA and licensed occupational therapist for COTA. What would I expect to do in this role? Under the...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: UNC Health is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist II to join our pediatric rehabilitation team and provide specialized occupational therapy services in the Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at UNC Children’s Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. The NICU uses a multidisciplinary approach to care, with collaboration among Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Child Life, Social Work, Respiratory Therapy, Dietitians, pastoral care, palliative care, and other members of the neonatal team. The Occupational Therapist II serves as a clinical specialist and subject matter expert, providing evidence-based evaluation, consultation, skilled intervention, and caregiver education...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. UNC Hospitals Rehabilitation Services is accepting applications for a full-time Acute Care Occupational Therapist II position. Supporting our Enhanced Rehabilitation program in the acute hospital setting, the OT II will provide comprehensive consultations and therapeutic interventions to a diverse patient population with varying acuity levels. This person will collaborate directly with the interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient-centered care, facilitating functional improvement and discharge planning throughout care transitions. The selected candidate will serve as a stakeholder, assisting in the implementation and sustainment of unit-based care team models to optimize patient care outcomes and best practices....

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Join our Rex Inpatient Rehab Services team as an Occupational Therapist II in our acute care setting. This Friday–Monday position plays a vital role in supporting our weekend operations and ensuring exceptional patient care. In this role, you’ll help coordinate weekend scheduling across occupational, physical, and speech therapy; support patient throughput; collaborate closely with teammates; and provide high‑quality, hands‑on patient care. We’re seeking a clinician with five years of experience , including at least one year in acute care , who is ready to bring strong clinical skills, sound judgment, and a team‑focused mindset to a dynamic weekend environment. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact in acute care...

Description: Pay Transparency The compensation for this position is a flat rate established for the role at the time of posting. Compensation is not subject to negotiation and is paid at the posted rate for all individuals hired into the position. This position shall be a PRN position with job elements focusing primarily on patient evaluation and treatment of hand therapy clients. The individual must demonstrate the ability to interact with team members for an interdisciplinary team approach. Patient care is provided across the life span; therefore, clinicians will interpret data and assess patient’s needs relative to age specificity standards. Experience Requirements Previous experience in occupational therapy or related field is preferred but not required. License Requirements Licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia Skill Requirements Leadership skills-assists in the instruction and training of Occupational Therapy personnel, students,...

Job Description Summary Evaluates, administers, and directs administration of therapeutic procedures to patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments, as prescribed by a referring practitioner, establishes goals of occupational therapy, and re-assesses patient’s progress at regular, timely intervals, and supporting findings with appropriate documentation. This job classification is required to care for patients of all ages. May direct support staff in assisting with treatment. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type​ Regular Cost Center CC003778 COL - Physical Therapy (NMC) Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-29 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description Entity/Organization: MUHA (Medical University Hospital Authority/Medical Center) FLSA Status: Hours Per Week : Job Description/Summary: Evaluates, administers,...

UOVUNIUSR0087042EXTERNALENUS The Outpatient Pediatric Therapies department at UVA Health seeks an experienced or aspiring Rehabilitation Technician to join our team. How does this role support patient care at UVA Health? The Rehabilitation and Mobility Technician works collaboratively with licensed nursing staff and rehabilitation professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, to provide essential patient care support in an outpatient acute care setting. This role functions under the direct supervision of licensed medical personnel and plays a key part in promoting patient mobility and recovery. What can I expect to do in this role? Assist patients with mobility activities and therapeutic exercises as directed by licensed clinicians. Support rehabilitation sessions and patient care procedures by preparing equipment and ensuring a safe environment. Manage and maintain rehabilitation and mobility equipment,...

UOVUNIUSR0087200EXTERNALENUS How does this role support patient care at UVA Health? The Rehabilitation and Mobility Technician works collaboratively with licensed nursing staff and rehabilitation professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, to provide essential patient care support in an outpatient acute care setting. This role functions under the direct supervision of licensed medical personnel and plays a key part in promoting patient mobility and recovery. What can I expect to do in this role? Assist patients with mobility activities and therapeutic exercises as directed by licensed clinicians. Support rehabilitation sessions and patient care procedures by preparing equipment and ensuring a safe environment. Manage and maintain rehabilitation and mobility equipment, ensuring availability and cleanliness. Promote the importance of early and ongoing mobility to patients and families in...