Occupational Therapist

Tenet Healthcare; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus in El Paso, TX seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and plan treatment programs for individual patients within an interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and collaborative practice.

Required: a bachelor's or master's degree in occupational therapy, state licensure, and AHA BLS. Preferred: 2 years of OT experience in healthcare. Day shift, full-time with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor's or master's degree in occupational therapy.
• Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting.
• Certifications: State Licensure and AHA BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy.
• Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients.
• Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment; modifies treatment plan.
• Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations.
• Develops, improves, or restores skills in activities of daily living, work, or productive activities.
• Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Assessment

Plan development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Jot Type: Full Time
Job Shift : Day

Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care and individualized care planning/implementation.

Responsibilities

• Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves, or restores skills in activities of daily living, work, or productive activities. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.

Qualifications

Education:

Required: Bachelor's or master's degree in occupational therapy

Experience:

Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting

Certifications:

Required: State Licensure. AHA BLS.

Organization Description

The Hospitals of Providence have faithfully been serving our community since 1902. Generations of families have chosen our hospitals to be a steward of health in the El Paso community. Our five hospitals include a childrens hospital committed to providing the care patients need, when they need it. Today, the Hospitals of Providence are comprised of our region's most trusted hospitals, each dedicated to meeting our families specific healthcare needs. Join our team!

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