Acute Inpatient OT: Rehab Impact

Memorial Hermann; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann in Houston, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess patients, develop and initiate treatment plans, and document progress. The role involves direct patient care, collaboration with therapists and staff, and guiding students and interns as needed.

You will work Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 6pm at Greater Heights Hospital, with responsibilities including evaluating patients, planning goals, and ensuring safe, compassionate and efficient care within department standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based program.
• Current license to practice Occupational Therapy by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients and develops/initiates treatment plans.
• Interprets evaluation findings and develops goals.
• Implements occupational therapy treatments and supervises staff.
• Documents progress and maintains medical records accurately.
• May supervise COTAs and Rehab Technicians; mentors students and interns.
• Promotes safe, compassionate, individualized care and adheres to policies.

Skills

Lifting/Manual handling

Oral and written communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical supervision

Documentation in medical records

Education

Bachelors or MS in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Memorial Hermann in Houston, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess patients, develop and initiate treatment plans, and document progress. The role involves direct patient care, collaboration with therapists and staff, and guiding students and interns as needed.

You will work Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 6pm at Greater Heights Hospital, with responsibilities including evaluating patients, planning goals, and ensuring safe, compassionate and efficient care within department standards.