OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST or Physical Therapist - CDRS

Texoma Medical Center; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texoma Medical Center in Denison, TX, an acute care facility, seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients referred by medical staff. You will provide clinical guidance to the therapy team and supervise OT/COTA student education programs.

Applicants must be a graduate of an accredited OT program with Texas licensure and BLS certification during orientation, and must be able to commute between Texoma facilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Texas license required; BLS Healthcare Provider certification during orientation.
• Must be able to commute between facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation and treatment for patients referred by medical staff.
• Serves as a resource for the occupational therapy staff and supervises OT/COTA student education programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Basic computer skills

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Responsibilities

Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residents of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1965. Our main campus is located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. In addition, we have numerous facilities in locations throughout the Texoma region. Since 1965, TMC has forged a special relationship with the people of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma. Texoma residents have come to depend on TMC to meet a spectrum of physical, mental and spiritual needs. TMC has responded with unique services to provide the kind of sophisticated, experienced care that was once was available only in major metropolitan areas. We offer major specialty services including open heart surgery and neurosurgery. Advanced resources such as certified trauma care support TMC's role as a regional specialty center.

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides evaluation and treatment of patients referred by medical staff; provides clinical expertise to the multidisciplinary therapy staff, and serves as a resource
for the occupational therapy staff for clinical guidance, practice and ethics. Provides supervision for OT/COTA student education programs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program of Occupational Therapy.
• Licensed by the State of Texas required. BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider course according to RQI
  program guidelines must be completed during new hire orientation prior to working in a clinical setting. Must be able to
  commute between facilities in a timely manner.
• Strong knowledge of advanced therapy skills and competencies. Strong written, verbal and interpersonal relationship
  skills. Basic computer skills.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.