Occupational Therapist | Lead Care & Patient Independence

Pivot Rehabilitation; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay starting at $43/hour

401k with match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Free CEU’s

Job summary

Pivot Rehabilitation is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to screen, evaluate, and treat patients, and to develop individualized treatment plans aimed at maximizing independence and function. You will review records, communicate findings to patients and families, and collaborate with the care team.

The role requires current OT licensure, strong communication, and the ability to supervise assistants and rehab techs while maintaining compliance with state practice acts.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Occupational Therapy.
• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of current practice.
• Must have good communication skills and be able to relate professionally and positively to patients, patients’ family members, and staff.
• Must be capable of performing the responsibilities of this job, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Screens, evaluates, and treats patients.
• Completes a comprehensive evaluation using appropriate evaluation and assessment tools and procedures.
• Reviews patient records for current diagnoses, past medical history, precautions and contraindications.
• Establishes measurable goals and develops treatment plan to move the patient toward his or her maximum level of independence and/or function.
• Supervises Occupational Therapist Assistants and rehab techs in direct patient care and patient-related activities in accordance with state practice act.
• Interprets and communicates evaluation findings and treatment program to patients, family, and other team members.

Skills

Good communication skills

Professional conduct with patients and

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Pivot Rehabilitation is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to screen, evaluate, and treat patients, and to develop individualized treatment plans aimed at maximizing independence and function. You will review records, communicate findings to patients and families, and collaborate with the care team.

The role requires current OT licensure, strong communication, and the ability to supervise assistants and rehab techs while maintaining compliance with state practice acts.