Occupational Therapist - Southeast Texas
Are you ready to make a meaningful difference while building a rewarding career in healthcare? A leading hospital system in Southeast Texas is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their collaborative rehabilitation team. This role offers the chance to serve patients across diverse care settings while being part of a mission-driven organization that values professional growth, work-life balance, and community impact.
Job Responsibilities
As an Occupational Therapist, you will :
- Provide high-quality therapeutic interventions to help patients regain independence and improve daily function.
- Evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs based on patient needs and goals.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists, to ensure continuity of care.
- Educate patients and families on therapy techniques, adaptive equipment, and strategies to enhance quality of life.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent).Active Occupational Therapy License (Texas, or eligibility for reciprocity).Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with patients and families.Flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced hospital setting while maintaining compassion and attention to detail.New graduates are encouraged to apply-mentorship and support are available.Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay range : $33 - $55 per hour (aligns with experience).Shift differentials are available for nights, evenings and weekendsGenerous PTO : 150+ hours of paid time off annually.Relocation incentive : Yes! Available for candidate relocating to the area.Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.Career growth opportunities within a respected regional healthcare system.Why You'll Love Southeast Texas
This region offers a welcoming community, affordable cost of living, and easy access to both city amenities and outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy cultural events, family-friendly neighborhoods, or Gulf Coast recreation, Southeast Texas provides an ideal backdrop for both career and lifestyle.
Let's connect :
If you're passionate about helping patients achieve independence and thrive in their daily lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a supportive healthcare team where your skills and dedication will make a lasting impact.