Occupational Therapist

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in San Antonio, Texas is seeking an Occupational Therapist to plan and implement professional treatment programs for inpatients and outpatients. The role includes supervision of nonprofessional staff and support for the Rehab Manager’s administrative duties.

The position requires Texas OT licensure, BCLS/Healthcare Provider cards, and NBCOT certification is preferred. Strong teamwork and documentation are essential to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Professional clinical experience not required; one year licensed OT experience preferred.
• Texas licensure as an Occupational Therapist is required.
• NBCOT certification preferred.
• Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider cards required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and implement occupational therapy treatment programs for inpatients and outpatients.
• Provide supervision of patient care duties delegated to nonprofessional staff.
• Assist Rehab Manager with managerial, administrative and educational duties as assigned.
• Perform professional occupational therapy treatment and related documentation promptly and efficiently.
• Collaborate with the health care team to maximize patient benefit and efficiency.
• Participate in and contribute to educational programs.
• Assist with evaluation and supervision of assistants, aides, volunteers and students.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Plans, develops and implements professionally competent, comprehensive individual and group treatment programs for inpatients and outpatients.Provides supervision of patient care duties delegated to nonprofessional staff.Assists with managerial, administrative and educational duties as assigned by Rehab Manager.Performs professional, competent occupational therapy treatment programs and related documentation on all assigned patients in an efficient and timely manner.Participates with other members of the health care team to facilitate maximum patient benefit and efficiency.Participates in and contributes to educational programs.Assists with evaluation and supervision of assistants, aides, volunteers and students as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy. Professional clinical experience not required.One year experience as a licensed occupational therapist is preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Licensure by the Texas Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners as an Occupational Therapist is required. Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc is preferred. Must have current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider card.