Occupational Therapist - PRN

Big Spring Center for Skilled Care; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Big Spring Center for Skilled Care in Texas is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) on a PRN basis to help residents improve independence and safety through meaningful daily activities and functional outcomes.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team, evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and document progress in Net Health EDS while supporting families and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Occupational Therapy license
• SNF or long-term care experience preferred
• Knowledge of occupational therapy treatment practices
• Experience with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to evaluate their condition and impact on daily activities
• Develop individualized treatment plans to maximize ADLs and IADLs
• Assess environments and recommend modifications for safety and independence
• Provide training on adaptive equipment and safety
• Deliver treatments per care plan and adjust as needed
• Document thoroughly and timely according to policies and regs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about therapy goals

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Clinical decision-making

Education

Texas OT license

Tools

Net Health EDS

Job description

Join Our Team as a (PRN) Occupational Therapist (OT)

We are seeking a compassionate and flexible Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals on a PRN basis. In this role, you will provide person-centered care focused on improving residents’ independence, safety, and quality of life through meaningful daily activities and functional outcomes.

Your Impact as an Occupational Therapist (OT)

• Consult with patients to evaluate their physical condition and its impact on daily occupations, well-being, and quality of life

• Assess and interpret patient evaluations and test results

• Develop individualized treatment plans using a variety of therapeutic techniques to maximize performance in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)

• Assess patients’ home and living environments and recommend modifications based on their needs and capabilities

• Recommend adaptive equipment and provide training to support independence and safety

• Ensure all treatments are delivered in accordance with the established plan of care

• Monitor patient response to treatment and modify interventions as clinically appropriate in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team

• Provide clinical education and support to patients, family members, and caregivers

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality patient care

• Complete documentation thoroughly and timely in compliance with company policies and state/federal regulations

• Comply with all applicable rules, regulations, and procedures

• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Active and valid Texas Occupational Therapy license

• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care experience preferred

• Current knowledge of occupational therapy treatment practices

• Experience with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred

• Ability to manage patients with varying personalities and needs

• Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical decision-making skills

Career Advantages

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)

• New graduates welcome to apply

• Competitive compensation

• Flexible schedules

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.