Occupational Therapist -PRN Garland Snap Health

Snap Health; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility to pick assignments

Home health experience

Supervisory opportunities

Job summary

Snap Health in Garland, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapist or COTA for a contract role in Home Health. You will assess patients, develop and implement plans of care, and collaborate with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualified applicants must hold Texas licensure, CPR, and reliable transportation. Experience in home health is a plus. You will supervise COTAs, contribute to discharge planning, and pick up shifts that fit your schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist or COTA in Texas.
• CPR certification required.
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Home health experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patient functional status and OT needs; assists physician with plan of care.
• Provides OT services within plan of care and scope of practice.
• Treats patients to relieve pain, restore function, and maximize functioning.
• Instructs patient and family about plan of care and progress.
• Visits patients according to Plan of Care and completes progress notes timely.
• Supervises COTAs/OTAs.
• Participates in discharge planning for patient.

Skills

Licensed OT/COTA TX

CPR certified

Independent worker

Education

Texas OT license

Job description

Snap Health was built by clinicians for clinicians. Our team is made up of individuals who have worked in the staffing and healthcare industries for decades. We have compiled our years of experience and expertise into a groundbreaking mobile app that allows clinicians to easily pick up work and manage their schedules.

Role Description

This is a contract role for an Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at Snap Health in Garland, TX & Surrounding Areas (Richardson, Sachse, Rowlett). As part of the team, you will be providing patient care in a Home Health, on-site setting. Your day-to-day tasks will involve delivering quality care and ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the patient’s functional status and occupational therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state board of occupational therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
• Treats patients to relieve pain, restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
• Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.
• Visits patients according to Plan of Care, completes progress notes timely.
• Provides supervision of COTAs/OTAs
• Participates in discharge planning for patient.

Benefits

• Flexibility to control your caseload by choosing home health patients.
• Opportunities to make extra cash by picking up nights and weekends or transitioning to a full-time caseload.
• Choose work locations that are convenient for you, whether it’s near your home or by your current workplace.
• Access to a user-friendly mobile app that helps you stay organized and reduces stress.
• Enjoy a low-stress work environment with patient information at your fingertips.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist or COTA in the STATE OF TEXAS
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation
• Experience in a home healthcare setting is a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in using mobile apps for organizational purposes.

Job Types: PRN, Contract