Occupational Therapist I

Who We Are

Valley Health System is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, urgent cares, physician practices, and services. Expanding across Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, we are devoted to the health of all who call our 18-county area home.

A vital resource for healthcare, we are the region's largest employer, a dependable community partner, and are at the leading edge of clinical innovations.

We are looking for passionate, innovative, and caring people who will each bring their unique skills and perspectives to our workplace.

What You Will Do:

The inpatient therapist works with a dynamic, energetic and knowledgeable team of professionals who are dedicated to providing top-quality rehab services to our patients. We treat a variety of diagnoses related to orthopedics, neurology, post-surgical, pulmonary, and/or other medical illnesses. Our therapists work closely with the interdisciplinary team to establish a comprehensive plan of care and set appropriate continuum-of-care discharge recommendations to meet the patient and caregiver needs. Opportunities for mentorship, process improvement and program development, clinical ladder advancement and stellar teamwork are the hallmarks of what we have to offer a new or experienced therapist.

What You Will Bring:

Education

Post Graduate Certificate, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.

Certification & Licensures

OT License

• Virginia/West Virginia licensure or transitional license at time of hire required

BLS Certification (Basic Life Support)

• American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP)

• AHA approved required *

• New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.

Qualifications

Basic computer and keyboarding skills or participation in computer training within the first year of employment. Competent to successfully interact with patients, according to their special needs which may apply based upon the age of the patient served

• Age Specific Competencies. Learning and exhibiting consistent proficiency for entry level, setting defined, basic competency in the provision of discipline specific interventions.

What You Will Get:

• Competitive salary

• Flexible scheduling

• Health Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Wellness Program

• Tuition Assistance

• Retirement Plan

• Life Insurance

• some benefits are subject to change due to job status

We celebrate, support, and thrive on our differences for the benefit of our employees, our patients, and the communities we serve.

We are neighbors caring for neighbors, and our goal is always to help those we serve get well, feel well, and stay well.

EOE

Criminal Background Checks

VA State Police

3rd party Background Check

FLSA Classification

Exempt

Grade

182

Physical Demands

23 A Therapist