Inpatient OT: Rehab & Discharge Planning

Medical City Las Colinas; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical City Las Colinas is seeking an Occupational Therapist to facilitate development and rehabilitation of physically disabled patients in a hospital setting. You will evaluate, plan, implement, and modify age-appropriate treatment programs, participate in discharge planning, and support ongoing professional growth.

Responsibilities emphasize collaboration with the care team, adherence to hospital policies, documentation accuracy, and ethical practice.

Qualifications

• Maintains certifications, education and development appropriate for the position.
• Completes position responsibilities by following established guidelines and protocols within the appropriate time frame.
• Demonstrates knowledge of work practices and priorities, especially in emergency procedures.
• Shows self-direction, flexibility and willingness to master new skills.
• Accepts and acts on suggestions for improved performance.
• Completes required orientation and annual updates for clinical placements.
• Is knowledgeable of standards of practice from professional organizations in clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Exceed customer expectations including patients, families, physicians, colleagues, visitors and vendors.
• Demonstrates effective communication in all interactions and collaborates with team.
• Works as part of a team, maintaining a respectful, harassment-free environment.
• Ensures compliance with vendor, hospital, and regulatory standards and policies.
• Maintains accurate, timely documentation per hospital policy.
• Protects patient privacy and confidentiality in all forms of information handling.
• Performs age-specific occupational therapy assessments, plans and updates treatment plans.
• Coordinates discharge planning and continuity of care across shifts and departments.

Job description

Medical City Las Colinas is seeking an Occupational Therapist to facilitate development and rehabilitation of physically disabled patients in a hospital setting. You will evaluate, plan, implement, and modify age-appropriate treatment programs, participate in discharge planning, and support ongoing professional growth.

Responsibilities emphasize collaboration with the care team, adherence to hospital policies, documentation accuracy, and ethical practice.