Acute Care OT: Transform Lives in Hospital Settings

UT Southwestern; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks an Occupational Therapist to contribute to patient care across departments. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, with no prior experience required and a Texas license or eligibility.

You will apply evidence-based treatment, ensure safety, collaborate with staff, and participate in training and weekend rotation as needed. UT Southwestern offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• No formal experience required.
• Texas licensed or eligible for Texas license.
• BLS CPR certification required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of departmental policies and procedures regarding patient care.
• Reviews information from patient records and evaluations to set goals.
• Designs treatment plans and tracks patient progress.
• Organizes patient treatment and assists in supervision of staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent worker

Team oriented

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

BLS Certification

Texas license eligibility

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks an Occupational Therapist to contribute to patient care across departments. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, with no prior experience required and a Texas license or eligibility.

You will apply evidence-based treatment, ensure safety, collaborate with staff, and participate in training and weekend rotation as needed. UT Southwestern offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive environment.