Occupational Therapist - Patient-Centered Rehab Leader

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess patients and develop treatment plans while providing direct patient care. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and licensure in Texas. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, supervising assistants, and managing documentation. Candidates must effectively communicate with all stakeholders and adhere to high standards of care. This role offers the opportunity to significantly impact patient outcomes and requires physical stamina for lifting and mobility tasks.

Qualifications

• Current or temporary License to practice Occupational Therapy by the Texas Board.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support.
• Ability to lift up to 75-100 pounds and carry up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients.
• Develop and implement occupational therapy treatment programs.
• Communicate effectively with patients and caregivers.
• Document findings and manage time effectively.

Skills

Fine hand dexterity

Eye-hand coordination

Verbal and written communication

Monitoring instruments and equipment

Education

Bachelors or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess patients and develop treatment plans while providing direct patient care. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and licensure in Texas. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, supervising assistants, and managing documentation. Candidates must effectively communicate with all stakeholders and adhere to high standards of care. This role offers the opportunity to significantly impact patient outcomes and requires physical stamina for lifting and mobility tasks.