Occupational Therapist PRN

Golfcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Golfcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation in Houston, TX is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitative services for short-term and long-term residents in a skilled nursing setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Texas OTR license, maintains timely progress notes and billing records, and works PRN with adherence to professional standards and facility guidelines to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Occupational Therapist license (OTR) required.
• New grads welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provides rehabilitative and skilled therapy maintenance services to residents with mental, physical, psychosocial, or developmental impairments.
• Maintains expected productivity/efficiency as set by the Director of Rehab or Administrator.
• Maintains accurate and timely patients' occupational therapy records by recording progress and daily notes.
• Records accurate billing information for occupational therapy services rendered.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following facility guidelines.
• Keeps therapy equipment operating by following instructions and performing preventive maintenance.
• Adheres to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal/state/local requirements.
• Explores opportunities to add value to job accomplishments and accepts new requests.
• Responsibilities are subject to change or additions at any time.

Education

Texas OTR licensure

Job description

This position is at a skilled nursing facility in Houston that serves both short-term and long-term patients. Golfcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation has an in-house therapy team with smaller daily case loads with an emphasis on optimizing time with patients.

We are dedicated to creating a family-like atmosphere for our residents, and our employees look forward to coming to work and delivering the highest quality of healthcare services possible.

Occupational Therapist's Job Responsibilities:

• Helps residents by providing rehabilitative and skilled therapy maintenance services to persons with mental, physical, psychosocial, or developmental impairments.
• Maintains expected productivity/efficiency set by the Director of Rehab or Administrator.
• Maintains accurate and timely patients' occupational therapy records by recording resident’s progress and daily notes under federal, state, and insurance guidelines.
• Records accurate billing information of occupational therapy services rendered.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following facility guidelines and procedures.
• Helps keep therapy equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs as needed.
• Serves and protects occupational therapy practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
• Enhances occupational therapy practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• These job responsibilities stated above are subject to change or additions at any time.

Schedule: PRN

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• Current Texas licensure as an OTR is required
• New grads welcome to apply!

Salary: $55-60 per hour