Occupational Therapist: Clinical Leader & Mentor

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Denison, Texas, is seeking an Occupational Therapist responsible for evaluating and treating patients, providing clinical guidance to therapy staff, and supervising OT/COTA student education programs. The ideal candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program, licensed in Texas, and possess strong therapy skills and communication abilities. Basic computer skills are required. Commuting between facilities in a timely manner is also essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program of Occupational Therapy.
• Licensed by the State of Texas required.
• BLS course completion during new hire orientation is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of advanced therapy skills and competencies.
• Must be able to commute between facilities in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation and treatment of patients referred by medical staff.
• Offers clinical expertise to multidisciplinary therapy staff.
• Serves as a resource for occupational therapy staff on clinical guidance.
• Provides supervision for OT/COTA student education programs.

Skills

Advanced therapy skills and competencies

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal relationship skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited program of Occupational Therapy

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Denison, Texas, is seeking an Occupational Therapist responsible for evaluating and treating patients, providing clinical guidance to therapy staff, and supervising OT/COTA student education programs. The ideal candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program, licensed in Texas, and possess strong therapy skills and communication abilities. Basic computer skills are required. Commuting between facilities in a timely manner is also essential.