Occupational Therapist - Physical Therapy - PRN

CHRISTUS Health; Marshall (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Texas seeks an Occupational Therapist to assess, plan, and implement care for patients. Responsibilities include supervising support staff, implementing physician orders, and maintaining a positive therapy environment. A Master's Degree and an OT License in the state of employment are required. The role offers a PRN schedule and is classified as Per Diem As Needed.

Qualifications

• Must have a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Must possess an OT License in the state of employment.
• Certification in BLS (Basic Life Support) required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize and supervise volunteers, students, support staff, and assistants.
• Implement physician orders and provide safe care to customers.
• Create a positive work/therapy environment.

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Summary

The Occupational Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating, and implementing care for patients ordered occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of the Occupational Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment, and interventions to a designated patient population.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the utilization and supervision of volunteers, students, support staff, and assistants relating to the provision of occupational therapy services
• Responsible for interpretation/implementation of physician orders, provision of safe care to customers, protection of confidential information, professional communication, economic use of time/resources, and creation of a positive work/therapy environment
• Performs other diverse duties as requested

Requirements

• Master's Degree
• OT License in the state of employment
• BLS

Work Schedule

PRN

Work Type

Per Diem As Needed