Occupational Therapist (OT)

Memorial Physician Practices; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement package with company match

Paid family leave and PTO

Free gym memberships and wellness programs

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices in Plano, Texas, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide exceptional care for patients in a new rehabilitation facility. This role involves assessing patients' needs, implementing therapy interventions, and ensuring patient safety while complying with professional standards.

The new facility offers comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, financial growth opportunities, and a focus on employee well-being. Candidates must be licensed in Texas, with CPR certification, and possess strong assessment skills. Join us in providing transformative care in our state-of-the-art environment.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Texas.
• Preferred: Experience in occupational therapy environment.
• Current CPR/BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for patient care and supervision.
• Assesses patients' needs and initiates therapy interventions.
• Reports progress and discharge barriers in patient conferences.
• Implements pain management interventions.

Skills

Assessment and evaluation

Patient care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Pain management

Education

Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Texas

Current CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Schedule: Full Time

Texas Rehabilitation of Plano is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. The new 40‑bed inpatient rehabilitation facility will open in 2026.

The facility will provide evidence‑based, transformational care for a wide variety of patients.

How you’ll contribute

• Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of patients being treated by Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, rehabilitation technicians, and occupational therapy students; may orient staff and students and assume supervisory duties in the absence of the assigned supervisor.
• Assesses patients’ needs, identifies and initiates appropriate occupational therapy interventions, and works cooperatively with other team personnel to maintain professional practice standards and interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Observes and evaluates treatment effect, accomplishment of short‑ and long‑term goals, and recommends changes to physicians when needed.
• Performs assessments and reassessments for each patient, records accurate and timely QI scoring; focuses on adults and geriatric patients in an adult medical rehabilitation program.
• Assesses pain that interferes with optimal function, implements interventions to reduce pain, and contacts physicians for further intervention when appropriate.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health‑care errors.
• Reports patient progress and discharge barriers at each patient team conference.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Why join us

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance; short‑ and long‑term disability; paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and a 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Brand new facility: Brand new hospital built from the ground up, equipped with cutting‑edge technology.

What we’re looking for

• Education: Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.
• Experience: Previous experience in all aspects of occupational therapy preferred, but not required.
• Additional Requirements: Current CPR/BLS certification.

EEOC Statement

Texas Rehabilitation of Plano is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Texas Rehabilitation of Plano is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.