Occupational Therapist / OT

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking for a full-time Occupational Therapist in Tyler, TX. This position involves providing comprehensive occupational therapy services, including assessments and treatment planning. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, hold current Texas licensure, and have experience in acute or rehabilitation settings. The role emphasizes a people-first approach and offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth and wellness support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an approved school.
• Six (6) months experience in an acute, rehabilitation of outpatient setting.
• Current professional licensure in the state of Texas.

Responsibilities

• Providing a full range of age appropriate occupational therapy services.
• Conducting assessments, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions.

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Occupational Therapist in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive:We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuitionassistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center includes a 49-bed inpatient hospital, 14 outpatient therapy clinics, 11 cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinics and nine Olympic fitness centers, with access to some of the most advanced therapy techniques and care available.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist shall be responsible for providing a full range of age appropriate occupational therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, provisional practices and ethical standards.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an approved school.
• Six (6) months experience in an acute, rehabilitation of outpatient setting.
• Current professional licensure in the state of Texas.

Preferred Job Requirements

• Membership in American Occupational therapy Association (OATA) and Texas Occupational Therapy Association (TOTS).