Occupational Therapist / OT
On-siteHillsboro, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, and regularly re-assess their effectiveness while attending staffing meetings and family conferences. Conduct discharge evaluations, recommend home and community safety measures, and provide referral resources. Communicate patient needs and progress to the treatment team, physicians, and families to ensure coordinated care. Requires a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, current unrestricted license, CPR certification, and at least one year of experience. This role offers a flexible schedule with hourly pay, no weekends or holidays, and includes paid drive time and mileage reimbursement. Located in Waco, Killeen, Temple, and surrounding areas.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university with an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Current, unrestricted license as an Occupational Therapist by state in which practicing
- Current CPR Certification
- A minimum of one year's work experience as an Occupational Therapist
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
- Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
- Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
- A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations
Desired Qualifications
- Skilled in treating individuals with complex neurological injuries (TBI/CVA experience preferred)
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