Occupational Therapist, PRN (58226)

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

El Paso Children’s Hospital Corporation seeks an experienced Occupational Therapist to deliver and coordinate care for OT patients at our El Paso, TX location. You will evaluate, plan, implement, and document therapy plans, working with a multidisciplinary team to meet patient needs and educate families.

Requires TX license or eligibility and BLS. Two years of related experience, a Bachelor’s in Occupational Therapy, and a Master’s degree preferred are strongly considered in a PRN, day-shift

Qualifications

• Texas OT license or eligible for licensure.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality occupational therapy care independently and consistently.
• Evaluate patients, plan and implement treatment programs, and document all treatment.
• Collaborate with health care team to address patient needs and educate patients and families.
• Provide care to patients of varying ages with age-related needs.

Skills

Occupational therapy principles

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced, Job Location: El Paso Childrens Hospital - El Paso, TX, Position Type: PRN, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day

Position Summary

Functions independently and consistently in the delivery of quality care to occupational therapy patients in accordance with individual patient needs, physician orders, department policies and procedures, and standards of practice. Evaluates patients, plans and implements treatment programs, and documents all treatment accurately. Works in conjunction with other members of the health care team to ensure patient needs are met. Educates patients and families. Provides care to patients of varying ages with age related needs.

Qualifications: Minimum Position Requirements

Work Experience:

• Two (2) years of related work experience.

License/Registration/Certification:

• Current Texas license or eligible for licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).

Education and Training:

• Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent education if trained outside of U.S.).
• Masters Degree preferred.

Skills:

• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and procedures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good problem-solving ability to determine best methods to address patient problems.