Occupational Therapist (OT)

North Texas Therapy; Wylie (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/vision/dental

CEU Reimbursement

Professional License Renewal Reimb.

Material Reimbursement

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Voluntary Benefits

Bonus Opportunities

Tablet/Phone

401K Employer Match

Job summary

NorthTexas Therapy & Home Care is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our pediatric-focused team. You will provide skilled OT services in patients' homes or daytime facilities, 2+ times per week, following physician orders.

You will assess motor and sensory needs, interpret data, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to reach individualized goals. Bilingual Spanish is a plus, and mentoring support is provided.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.
• Current Texas state license to practice occupational therapy.
• Experience in pediatrics required.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services in the home or daytime facility of patients 0-21 years of age, 2 or more times per week, in accordance with physician orders.
• Define patient's degree and type of physical, fine motor, and sensory impairment(s) by selecting and administering the most appropriate testing instruments.
• Interpret diagnostic data and prepare written diagnostic reports.
• In collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team, plan and evaluate team goals for each patient as well as advise, consult, and instruct the team in specific occupational therapy modalities and interventions.
• Plan for and modify care to meet goals of occupational therapy interventions.
• Educate staff, caregivers, and patients by designing and delivering training, printed material/resources and in-service programs in accordance with a total occupational therapy program.
• May provide supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Texas state license to practice Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview:

Are you passionate about working with pediatrics? At NorthTexas Therapy & Home Care, we strive to provide a therapeutic and comfortable environment that is conducive for all our patients. We specialize in providing individualized care plans, where we enable our patients to see beyond their individual goals to reach their highest potential. As a therapist-owned and operated facility, we give all our clinicians the unique personal attention, mentoring, and career support they need to best serve our patients.

Occupational Therapist

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university


• Current Texas state license to practice occupational therapy


• Experience in pediatrics required


• Home health experience preferred


• Bilingual in Spanish a plus

Responsibilities:

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services in the home or daytime facility of patients 0-21 years of age, 2 or more times per week, in accordance with physician orders


• Define patient's degree and type of physical, fine motor, and sensory impairment(s) by selecting and administering the most appropriate testing instruments


• Interpret diagnostic data and prepare written diagnostic reports


• In collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team, plan and evaluate team goals for each patient as well as advise, consult, and instruct the team in specific occupational therapy modalities and interventions


• Plan for and modify care to meet goals of occupational therapy interventions


• Educate staff, caregivers, and patients by designing and delivering training, printed material/resources and in-service programs in accordance with a total occupational therapy program


• May provide supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants

Benefits:

Full-Time Benefits

• Comprehensivemedical/vision/dental


• CEUReimbursement


• ProfessionalLicense Renewal Reimbursement


• MaterialReimbursement


• PTO(Paid Time Off)


• VoluntaryBenefits


• BonusOpportunities


• Tablet/Phone


• 401KEmployer Match

Part-time Benefits:

• MaterialReimbursement


• CEUReimbursement


• BonusOpportunities


• Tablet/Phone


• 401kEmployer Match

Most importantly, the opportunity to work for a company thatputs their employee's first!