Occupational Therapist - PRN

Franklin Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Franklin Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our in-house team on a PRN basis. You will evaluate patients, develop and adjust treatment plans, and collaborate with the rehab team to improve residents’ independence and safety.

Active Texas OT license required; SNF or long-term care experience preferred. Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System is a plus. Flexible schedules and supportive team environment offered.

Qualifications

• Active Texas OT 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 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 to maximize ADLs and IADLs.
• Assess home/environments and recommend modifications.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and provide training for independence and safety.
• Ensure treatments align with care plan and regulations.
• Monitor patient response and modify interventions with interdisciplinary team.
• Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Collaborate with team to ensure high-quality care.
• Complete documentation per policies and regulations.
• Attend required meetings as designated by Rehab Director.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Clinical decision-making

Education

Texas OT license

Tools

Net Health

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.