Occupational Therapist Lic PRN Days Heart

Universal Health Services; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services in McAllen, TX is seeking a Staff Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, develop care plans, and provide therapeutic interventions. You will lead treatment activities, document progress, and collaborate with the care team.

The role requires educating patients and families on exercises, coordinating care, and occasional travel between facilities to support multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas OT license.
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy preferred.
• BLCS certification required.
• Clinical experience preferred.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Compliance with the Code of Conduct and related policies.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patients to identify OT needs.
• Plan and implement OT treatment and rehabilitative procedures.
• Administer modalities and exercises as part of therapy.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and self-care.
• Travel between facilities as required.

Skills

Travel availability

Compliance awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Texas OT licensure

BLCS certification

Clinical experience

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:

Staff Occupational Therapist (OTR) is responsible for evaluation/assessment, treatment, education, planning, utilization of exercises including administering occupational therapy modalities, treatment, and rehabilitative procedures for individuals limited by physical injury or illness, a dysfunctional condition, cognitive impairment, psychosocial dysfunction, mental illness, a developmental or learning disability whether due to trauma, illness, or condition present at birth. Some travel may be required in the provision of services between facilities and job functions. This position summary contains the most relevant duties, responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required to travel as needed
Membership in professional organization preferred
3. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

EDUCATION / LICENSURE:

1. Bachelors degree required, Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy perferred.

2. Current Licensure in the State of Texas as Occupational Therapist required.

3. Clinical experience preferred

4. Must have and maintain current BLCS certification, according to unit specific needs. Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of the AHA, for Healthcare Provider’s Program.

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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