Acute Care Occupational Therapist (Adults) – Patient‑Centered Rehab

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in the Texas Medical Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess patients, develop and initiate treatment plans, and provide direct patient care across the continuum of life.

The role requires a Bachelor's or graduate OT degree, current Texas OT license, and BLS. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, with weekend coverage once a month; collaboration with physicians and the broader care team is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current or temporary License to practice Occupational Therapy in Texas.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients and develops/initiates treatment plans based on evaluation.
• Provides direct patient care and documents findings, progress, and instruction.
• Supervises assistants and rehab technicians; mentors students/interns.
• Communicates with patients, caregivers, physicians and insurance companies.

Skills

Lifting up to 100 lbs

Communication skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

OT degree (Bachelor's/Graduate)

Texas OT license

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in the Texas Medical Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess patients, develop and initiate treatment plans, and provide direct patient care across the continuum of life.

The role requires a Bachelor's or graduate OT degree, current Texas OT license, and BLS. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, with weekend coverage once a month; collaboration with physicians and the broader care team is essential.