Occupational Therapist - $25-36 per hour (Nacogdoches)

Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX is seeking a Occupational Therapist for a job in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Occupational Therapist
• Discipline : Therapy
• Duration : Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours
• Employment Type : Staff

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

POSITION SUMMARY : An occupational therapist shall plan, direct and perform occupational therapy evaluations and care plans individualized to meet the need of each patient. Care plans shall be developed that promote restoration of function, coping skills for cognitive impairments, improvement in muscle strength, increase of endurance, education of the patient and their families about rehabilitation principles, the prevention of deformities through exercise and positioning programs and / or interventions for dysfunction in oral function and swallowing. Responsibilities include the supervision of Occupational Therapist Assistants, rehabilitation technicians, occupational therapy and occupational therapist assistant students, and volunteers. Occupational therapists also participate in scheduling of patient treatments, multidisciplinary care planning and patient education, and team support of other areas of service besides their assigned home department.

Baptist Health System - San Antonio Job ID #2503023779-3. Posted job title : Occupational Therapist Part Time Days

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