Occupational Therapist (OT)

TEEMA Group; Carlsbad (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Group is seeking a compassionate Registered Occupational Therapist (OT) in Texas to provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to individuals with developmental and complex care needs. The OT will evaluate clients, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to maximize independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive evaluations, delivering home-based programs, providing staff education, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the State of Texas.
• License must remain active and in good standing throughout the assignment.
• Must be in good standing with the Texas Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners.
• Maintain all continuing education requirements necessary for licensure.
• Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and assessments.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans and home-based programs.
• Participate in interdisciplinary, client-centered meetings and provide recommendations.
• Deliver skills-based competency training and education to staff.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation within the electronic health record.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, caregivers, and team members, both verbally and in writing.
• Practice in accordance with Texas laws, regulations, and professional standards.
• Comply with organizational policies, procedures, and applicable state requirements.

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to individuals with developmental and complex care needs. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate clients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide staff education, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to maximize client independence, functional abilities, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and assessments.

Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans and home-based programs to ensure effectiveness and positive client outcomes.

Participate in interdisciplinary, client-centered meetings and provide professional recommendations regarding treatment and care plans.

Deliver skills-based competency training and education to staff.

Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation within the electronic health record.

Communicate effectively with clients, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members, both verbally and in writing.

Practice in accordance with all applicable Texas laws, regulations, and professional standards governing occupational therapy.

Comply with all organizational policies, procedures, and applicable state and regulatory requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

Current, unrestricted Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the State of Texas.

License must remain active and in good standing throughout the assignment.

Must be in good standing with the Texas Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners.

Maintain all continuing education requirements necessary for licensure.

Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and documentation skills.

Preferred Experience

Sensory integration assessment and treatment planning.

School-based occupational therapy and collaboration with educational staff.

Outpatient occupational therapy experience.

Additional Requirements

Must meet all required immunization requirements.

Must successfully complete required drug screening.

Must successfully complete required fingerprinting and background screening.

Must complete all required orientation and training prior to providing services.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Some scheduling flexibility may be required to accommodate client assessments.