Occupational Therapist – North Dallas

Jobtailor; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Frisco, Texas is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide in-home pediatric therapy. You will perform comprehensive evaluations using standardized tests to determine each child’s needs and develop treatment plans in alignment with physician orders.

You will deliver in-home therapy across a range of diagnoses, engage families with regular progress updates, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and maintain detailed documentation to reflect care changes and patient progress.

Qualifications

• A valid, active Occupational Therapy license in the state of Texas.
• Current BLS/CPR Certification.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Pediatric experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations using standardized tests to determine pediatric therapy needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans aligned with physician orders.
• Provide in-home therapy services for pediatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses.
• Engage with families, providing regular communication and updates on goals for their child.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address patient needs and develop holistic plans.
• Maintain thorough documentation reflecting care provided and changes to treatment plans.
• Participate in one-on-one meetings with team leads to discuss patient progress and refine strategies.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Pediatrics

Treatment Planning

Collaboration

Documentation

Job description

• Perform comprehensive evaluations, using standardized tests to determine pediatric patients' needs for therapy.


• Use your clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physician's orders.


• Provide in-home therapy services for pediatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses.


• Engage with patients' families, providing them with regular communication and updates on goals for their child.


• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including other therapy disciplines, physicians, and nurses, to develop holistic treatment plans that address the diverse needs of each patient.


• Maintain comprehensive documentation that reflects the care provided and communicates changes in treatment plans to the entire healthcare team.


• Actively participate in one-on-one meetings with team leads to discuss patient progress, share insights, and refine treatment strategies collaboratively.

Requirements

• A valid, active Occupational Therapy license in the state of Texas


• Current BLS/CPR License


• Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and automotive insurance


• Pediatric experience is preferred but not required.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing treatment plans for pediatric patients, utilizing clinical judgment and standardized evaluations. Engages effectively with families and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Occupational Therapy License


• BLS/CPR License


• Pediatric Experience


• Treatment Plan Development


• Multidisciplinary Collaboration

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Comprehensive Evaluations


• Standardized Tests


• In-Home Therapy Services


• Documentation Maintenance


• Clinical Judgment

Soft Skills

• Communication


• Collaboration


• Patient Engagement

Certifications & Qualifications

• Occupational Therapy License


• BLS/CPR License

Industry Keywords

• Pediatric Therapy


• Healthcare Team


• Therapy Disciplines


• Patient Progress


• Treatment Strategies