Occupational Therapist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Generous paid time off

Career development and continuing教育

Health savings accounts & dependent FS

Employee Assistance program

Employee discount program

Pet insurance / voluntary benefits

Job summary

Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX, seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement personalized treatment programs for patients, aligned with interdisciplinary care. Join a team focused on compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive hospital setting.

The role is Full Time, Days, with potential eligibility for a sign-on bonus. Licensure and BLS certification are required, with opportunities for professional development and continuing education within a

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Certifications: State Licensure. AHA BLS.

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.

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in occupational therapy

Job description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Valley Baptist - Harlingen 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 Valley Baptist - Harlingen, 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

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

Full Time, Days

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.

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Organization Description

We help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley. We are dedicated to continuing our strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first. Our mission is to serve, heal and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment and a relentless commitment to quality. Join our team!

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