Occupational Therapist - PRN

Big Spring Center for Skilled Care; Spring (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

In-house rehab team

Job summary

Big Spring Center for Skilled Care in Texas is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our in-house team on a PRN basis. You will focus on improving residents’ independence, safety, and quality of life through meaningful daily activities and functional outcomes.

You will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, collaborate with the rehab team, and document thoroughly in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Texas OT license required and in good standing with regulatory boards.
• SNF or long-term care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of occupational therapy treatment practices.

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 performance in ADLs and IADLs
• Assess home environments and recommend modifications based on needs and capabilities
• Recommend adaptive equipment and provide training to support independence and safety
• Ensure treatments are delivered in accordance with the established plan of care
• Monitor patient response to treatment and modify interventions with the interdisciplinary team
• Provide clinical education 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
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab

Skills

Texas Occupational Therapy license

SNF/long-term care experience

Communication skills

Clinical decision-making

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Tools

Net Health Electronic Documentation System

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.