Occupational Therapist

FirstHealth of the Carolinas

1 month ago

North CarolinaFull TimeOccupational Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc. as a Occupational Therapist – Specialized Programs in United States.

Key Responsibilities

on treatment techniques Clinical collaboration with a team of system

wide medical providers (FirstHealth Physician Group) Implement engaging, creative therapeutic activities that make rehab rewarding for clients

Requirements

Having empathy and compassion is essential as well.

Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment with resilience and strong attention to detail.

Ability to assess risk and make decisions rapidly.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc. as a Occupational Therapist – Specialized Programs.

Key Skills

Functional AssessmentsEvidence BasedPatient IndependenceHands-on TreatmentClinical CollaborationCreative Therapeutic ActivitiesCommunicationEmpathyCompassionResilienceAttention To DetailRisk AssessmentDecision MakingProblem Solving

HealthcareSocial Servicesvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at FirstHealth of the Carolinas a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at FirstHealth of the Carolinas is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Functional Assessments, Evidence Based, Patient Independence, Hands-on Treatment, Clinical Collaboration, Creative Therapeutic Activities, Communication, Empathy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist will perform functional, evidence-based assessments to map out a patient's recovery path and empower patients to regain independence in daily living activities. Responsibilities also include restoring function through specialized, hands-on treatment and implementing engagi...

Benefits package: Free Gym Membership, Educational Assistance, Employee Discounts, Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match, Specialty Continuing Education Allowances, Specialty Certifications Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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