Occupational Therapist - OT

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 82,656 - 90,921; Part time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation institute in Irving, TX is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) for PRN work. Responsibilities include performing evaluations, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team in acute care settings. The ideal candidate must have a current state licensure, BLS certification, and at least one year of acute care experience. Flexibility for weekend shifts is required, offering competitive rates of $60/hr on weekdays and $66/hr on weekends.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.
• Acute care experience, minimum one year required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate on discharge planning.
• Document timely and accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Complete patient/family education related to mobility and safe transfers.
• Contribute to quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork skills

Education

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist

Certified BLS certification

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Irving, TX

Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN

Weekday & Weekend Availability Required

Weekday PRN Rate: $60/hr

Weekend PRN Rate: $66/hr

We are seeking a compassionate and driven clinician to join our dynamic acute care and inpatient rehab teams. This unique role offers the opportunity to float between acute care and inpatient rehab, providing comprehensive services across the continuum. This role is ideal for therapists who enjoy fast-paced environments, critical thinking and daily collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Minimum PRN requirements: 1 weekend shift of availability per month in addition to one high‑need day (could be weekend or weekday), as determined by the needs of the department.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans and deliver skilled interventions for patients in medical-surgical, ICU, telemetry and specialty units
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate on discharge planning to ensure safe and appropriate patient transitions
• Document timely and accurately in the electronic medical record per hospital and regulatory standards
• Completing patient/family education related to mobility, safe transfers and home exercise programs, as appropriate
• Contribute to quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives within our team

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist required
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required
• Acute care experience, minimum one year required
• Strong communication, critical thinking and teamwork skills

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