Up to $20,000 Sign On bonus based on experience
Summary
Occupational Therapist in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, provides therapeutic services including evaluation, treatment, and education.
Monitors the treatment activities of COTA’s and aides.
Supervisory responsibilities :
After one year of experience, may act as student supervisor. Directs treatment activities of OT assistants and rehabilitation aides.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
BS in Occupational Therapy from accredited school preferred.
Required Licenses / Certifications
- State licensure (or eligible) as an Occupational Therapist. State of Texas
- CPR certification.
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Previous clinical experience / rehabilitation experience preferred.
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Tenet complies with federal, state, and / or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.
If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
Develops functional goals based on patient and / or family expectations. Develops, improves, or restores skills in activities of daily living, work, or productive activities.
Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.
Education :
Required : Bachelor's or master's degree in occupational therapy
Experience :
Preferred : 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting
Certifications :
Required : State licensure. AHA BLS.
Physical Demands :