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Riverside Health System·Newport News, Virginia
PRN Occupational Therapist RTG
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The Occupational Therapist develops and implements individualized programs to maximize quality of life and functional goals for patients with acute and chronic conditions. Responsibilities include performing evaluations, determining diagnoses, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to restore patient function.
Newport News, Virginia
$55.00 - $63.00/Hourly Actual pay is determined by program, work commitment and business needs Overview The Occupational Therapist carry out an individualized programs for patient with acute and chronic health conditions to maximize their quality of life and achieve their functional goals. The therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.
What you will do
Performs evaluations, determines OT diagnoses, develops plan of care, and performs occupational therapy procedures to aid in restoring function, improve mobility, relieve pain, improve health, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities.
Evaluates and assesses the patient timely, based on principles outlined by practice guidelines, evidence based guidelines and regulatory standards (state & organizational policies, requirements of accrediting bodies, etc.). Assesses and documents progress for evaluation, billing and reporting purposes.
Advises on adaptive equipment to help patients with daily activities.
Builds trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs. Actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings, as assigned.
Assists and participates in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students.
Follows and carries out the treatment plan. Modifies to maximize therapeutic benefit and meet discharge criteria and returns to optimal level of care. Utilizes testing results and develops updated plan of care based on principles outlined in appropriate evidence based guidelines.
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers [https://www.riversideonline.com/careers].
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy and possess valid OT licenses from the VDHP and NBCOT. CPR/BLS certification is required within 30 days of hire, and one year of experience is preferred.
Market context
In Virginia, Physical Therapist Assistant roles are typically supported by ongoing demand in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehab settings, where licensed PTAs help deliver treatment plans under supervision. Competition can be strongest for roles that offer flexible scheduling, strong team support, and patient mix variety. Review the facility’s caseload and licensure expectations closely, and note that the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time.
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