Experienced Pediatric Occupational Therapist (PRN/Part Time) Amarillo

GREEN APPLE LLC; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

Continuing education opportunities

Mileage reimbursement

Company laptop

401k program

Job summary

THERAPY 2000 in Amarillo, TX is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to serve pediatric families in home-based settings. You will perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, and create home exercise programs in collaboration with caregivers.

Join a team focused on high-quality care, rigorous documentation, and coordination with physicians and other providers. A Texas OT license is required; bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current/active Texas OT license.
• An innovative spirit complemented by a history of reliability.
• Flexibility to shift resources and priorities as necessary, based on the needs of the business.
• Ability to use common workplace technology (laptop, phone, email, web browser).

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive Occupational Therapy evaluations using standardized tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans per physicians’ orders.
• Develop home exercise programs in partnership with caregivers.
• Collaborate with other providers to coordinate care for patients.
• Complete a minimum number of patient visits weekly as required by the agency.
• Meet deadlines for chart updates, progress summaries, logs, and paperwork.
• Engage with agency personnel to align on expectations and standards for care.
• Adhere to agency policies, procedures, and applicable laws for home-health OT.

Education

Texas OT License

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Amarillo - Amarillo, TX

THERAPY 2000, a home-based provider of pediatric Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy services, has an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to serve families in <>. This <> position is based in our <> division.

What you’ll do:

• Perform comprehensive Occupational Therapy evaluations, using standardized tests to determine patients’ needs for therapy.
• Use your clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physicians’ orders.
• Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients’ caregivers.
• Act as a vital member of your patients’ medical neighborhoods, collaborating and coordinating care between various providers and disciplines.
• Complete a minimum number of patient visits on a weekly basis as required by the agency.
• Meet deadlines for completion of patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and all other paperwork as needed.
• Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards related to delivering high-quality patient care.
• Perform all duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.
• Adhere to all rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines and federal, state and local laws applicable to home-health pediatric occupational therapy.

Qualifications

• A current/active license to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of Texas.
• An innovative spirit complemented by a demonstrated history of reliability.
• Flexibility to shift resources and priorities as necessary, based on the needs of the business.
• Ability to use common workplace technology (laptop computer, phone, email, web browser).

Bonus points for:

• 3+ years as a pediatric Occupational Therapist
• Experience in a home-health setting.
• Experience or certifications in feeding therapy or other clinical specialties (high-risk infant, etc.)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Perks:

• Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees.
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.
• Access to innovative, relevant continuing education opportunities delivered in person and on-demand.
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.
• Company-issued laptop computer.
• Company-sponsored 401k program.