Occupational Therapist

Reliant Rehabilitation; Eagle Lake (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Tuition loan repayment assistance

Flexible scheduling options

Job summary

Reliant Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide essential therapy services to patients in Texas. The role involves developing and implementing treatment plans, supervising therapy assistants, and ensuring high-quality care aligned with industry standards.

The ideal candidate holds a valid OT license and is a graduate of an accredited program, ready to make a difference in patient lives through established clinical practices.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy program.
• Hold a current and valid state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services in line with best practices.
• Foster relationships with clients while providing high-quality care.
• Oversee therapy assistants and provide supervision.

Skills

Patient screening and evaluation

Treatment plan development

Supervision of therapy assistants

Case management

Education

Graduated from an ACOTE-accredited program

Valid state license to practice as OT

Job description

Overview

This position may be offered as a Full-Time or PRN opening, depending on several factors. Please apply, and a member of our team will reach out to discuss available options.

Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation

Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities. As one of the nation’s largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs
• Maternity and Paternity support program
• Continuing education, mentorship programs and clinical leadership development
• Tuition loan repayment assistance Program
• Flexible scheduling options

Responsibilities

This Occupational Therapist delivers occupational therapy services to patients in alignment with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and Reliant Rehabilitation’s standards. Foster positive relationships with clients and facilities while providing high-quality care, including patient screening and evaluation, development and implementation of treatment plans, discharge planning, supervision of assistants and rehab technicians, and case management. Uphold professional conduct that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to excellence and comply with all applicable state and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Enhance patients’ functional abilities through direct provision, oversight, and coordination of occupational therapy services.
• Provide clinical supervision and consultation to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).
• Supervise COTAs and Rehab Technicians during individual and group therapy sessions, ensuring effective resource utilization and skill development in accordance with State Practice Acts, OBRA, and company policies.
• Contribute to the growth and sustainability of a strong occupational therapy program.
• Advance clinical and professional competencies through collaboration, self-directed learning, and continuing education.
• Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in occupational therapy and healthcare.
• Apply knowledge of relevant billing models and treatment guidelines to deliver care that meets clinical standards and achieves appropriate goals and outcomes.
• Adhere to infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility.
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation

Qualifications

• Graduated from an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy program
• Holds a current and valid state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist

Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).