Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab (PRN, Day)

Ascension; Smithville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with

Spiritual care and stress management

Job summary

Ascension in Smithville, Texas, seeks an Occupational Therapist (PRN, Day) to support the Acute Care and Inpatient Rehabilitation departments. You will collaborate with physicians and care teams to craft personalized recovery plans, deliver targeted therapies, and document progress to help patients reach their goals.

Responsibilities include educating patients and families on practical techniques and coordinating daily caseloads with therapy and medical staff to ensure smooth transitions of care.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification required within 30 days of hire or transfer date.
• OT credential from the Texas Board within 6 months of hire or transfer date.
• Bachelor's degree required; master's or doctorate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient needs with physicians and care teams to design personalized rehabilitation plans.
• Deliver targeted therapeutic care and maintain clear documentation to guide progress.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitation techniques tailored to diagnosis.
• Coordinate daily caseloads with therapy and medical staff to ensure seamless handoffs.

Education

Bachelor's degree

BLS Provider certification

OT credential from Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Master's or Doctorate degree preferred

Job description

Ascension in Smithville, Texas, seeks an Occupational Therapist (PRN, Day) to support the Acute Care and Inpatient Rehabilitation departments. You will collaborate with physicians and care teams to craft personalized recovery plans, deliver targeted therapies, and document progress to help patients reach their goals.

Responsibilities include educating patients and families on practical techniques and coordinating daily caseloads with therapy and medical staff to ensure smooth transitions of care.