TIRR Occupational Therapists, Inpatient & Outpatient
On-siteCloverleaf, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations, interpret findings, and develop individualized treatment plans and goals for patients with traumatic brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury, or neurological disorders. Implement basic occupational therapy treatments, supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and rehab technicians, and assess patient progress to modify care programs as needed. Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, physicians, and insurance companies while documenting all interactions in medical records. Provide mentorship to interns and present special topics at clinical meetings and conferences. Ensure safe patient care by adhering to hospital policies and managing time effectively across inpatient and outpatient settings.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational therapy program
- Current or temporary License to practice Occupational Therapy by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
- Current certification in Basic Life Support
- The position requires occasional or frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds
- Prolonged standing
- Frequent walking, stooping and squatting
- Fine hand dexterity
- Eye-hand coordination
- The ability to receive oral and written communication
- The ability to communicate verbally and in writing
- The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment
- The ability to recognize alphanumeric characters
- The ability to distinguish colors
- The ability to observe physical characteristics
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