Occupational Therapist, Seating & Mobility Team - TIRR Outpatient at Kirby Glen
On-siteCloverleaf, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to maximize independence in occupational performance areas. Implement advanced occupational therapy treatments while monitoring progress and adjusting goals based on periodic assessments. Supervise assistants and support staff to ensure safe, effective performance and serve as a clinical mentor to students and volunteers. Document findings accurately in medical records and communicate effectively with physicians, insurance companies, and caregivers. Identify needs for new departmental programs and lead strategic planning initiatives to enhance patient care and community education.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors or graduate degree in occupational therapy from an accredited university-based occupational therapy program
- Current License to practice Occupational Therapy by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
- Current Certification in Basic Life Support
- At least five (5) years of clinical experience or four (4) years of clinical experience, with the completion of an accredited residency or fellowship program
- The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics
- Fine hand dexterity
- Eye-hand coordination
- The ability to receive oral and written communication
- The ability to communicate verbally and in writing
- The position requires occasional/frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds
- Prolonged standing
- Frequent walking, stooping and squatting
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced Education or clinical certification
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