Occupational Therapist (OT)

Lifepoint Health®; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health in El Paso, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and help restore daily living skills to promote independence.

Qualified candidates hold an OT license, graduate from an accredited program, have CPR certification, and prefer experience in inpatient rehab. Join a dedicated team focused on compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Current license to practice occupational therapy.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans to promote functional independence.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve daily living skills.
• Document treatment sessions and progress accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Assessment and planning

Education

OT degree from accredited program

CPR certification

Job description

Your experience matters! At

Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) Job Type: Full time Your experience matters! At The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person.

The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East in El Paso, Texas, is a dedicated inpatient rehab facility focused on helping patients regain independence after serious illness, injury, or surgery.

• 24/7 Availability: Open around the clock to support patients through every stage of recovery.


• Comprehensive Rehab Services: Offers intensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy for individuals recovering from stroke, brain injury, orthopedic trauma, and other complex conditions.

As an Occupational Therapist (OT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How You'll Contribute

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and developing treatment plans that promote the ability to perform daily activities and improve functional independence.

Essential Functions

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.


• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills.


• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and timely.


• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning.


• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.


• Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

• Strong interpersonal and documentation skills required.


• Familiarity with rehab documentation systems preferred.

Qualifications And Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.


• Experience: Experience in inpatient rehab preferred.


• License: Current license to practice occupational therapy.


• Certifications: CPR certification required.

About Us

The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East is located in El Paso, TX, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

"The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.