Occupational Therapist

Flagship Therapy; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with Match

Paid Time Off

Unlimited CEU Opportunities

Career Advancement Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarship Opportunities

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Golden Palms Rehabilitation in Harlingen, TX is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to join our in-house rehab program. You will screen, evaluate, and treat patients with cognitive and ADL deficits, following regulatory and clinical standards to support recovery.

Open to therapists at all experience levels, new grads welcome. We offer flexible scheduling, a strong in-house therapy team, and a values-driven environment focused on high-quality geriatric care.

Qualifications

• OT license required.
• Open to Occupational Therapists at all experience levels.
• New grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Screens/evaluates patients with cognitive and/or ADL impairments and develops plan of care.
• Uses standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide interventions.
• Provides rehabilitative treatment per regulatory and clinical standards.
• Performs ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of devices.
• Monitors progress and adjusts treatments in the clinical record.
• Evaluates outcomes and refers as needed based on results.
• Provides counseling to patients and families regarding the disorders.
• Communicates progress and plans with supervisor and health team.
• Prepares comprehensive discharge summaries as required.

Skills

OT License

New Grads Welcome

Education

OT License

Job description

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - PRN - GOLDEN PALMS REHABILITATION - HARLINGEN, TX

Join our team and start making a difference!

Golden Palms Rehabilitation in Harlingen, TX is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist for our in-house rehab program!

Flexible schedule with work-life balance

Key Responsibilities

• Effectively screens/evaluates patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develops appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards.
• Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
• Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc.
• Assesses patient’s progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation to outcomes.
• Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.
• Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
• Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications

Occupational Therapist license is required. Open to Occupational Therapists at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At Golden Palms, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As an Occupational Therapist with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.

Browse our website at www.FlagshipTherapy.com and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Unlimited CEU Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
• Tuition Reimbursement (facility discretion)
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us

Golden Palms Rehabilitation is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as \"estimated\" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 07/30/2026