Occupational Therapist

Texas Counseling Association; Harlingen (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) retirement plan with employerf

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Health savings accounts

Employee Assistance program

Job summary

Valley Baptist - Harlingen Hospital in Harlingen, Texas is seeking a per diem Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement treatment programs for individual patients. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team, contributing to patient assessment and personalized care plans.

Required: Bachelor's or master's in occupational therapy, state licensure and BLS. Preferred: 2 years of clinical OT experience. Per diem days. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in occupational therapy.
• State licensure required; AHA BLS.
• Preferred: 2 years of experience as an OT in healthcare.

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.

Skills

Occupational therapy

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in occupational therapy

Job description

Overview

Valley Baptist - Harlingen Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

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

Per Diem, 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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