Occupational Therapist - Team-Oriented Rehab Specialist

Catholic Health Initiatives; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center in Pasadena, TX seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan and implement therapy programs tailored to patients' physical, cognitive and functional needs.

You will document care, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team and involve patients and families in goal setting and education. The role requires TX licensure, a degree in Occupational Therapy and BLS-CPR certification, with responsibilities spanning discharge planning, rounds, and

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensed Occupational Therapist in Texas (OT: TX).
• BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, plans and implements occupational therapy treatment programs according to physician referral and plan of care; designs programs meeting patient needs across physical, psychological, age-specific factors.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely patient and customer needs; involve patient/family in goal setting and education.
• Completes all necessary documentation per policy, including patient care charting, charge entry, peer chart reviews, and daily scheduling.
• Coordinates care with other departments and hospital activities to support the mission and goals; participates in discharge planning and rounds.
• Assigns, supervises and reviews care of the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and therapy aide.
• Promotes and supports professional customer service while interacting with clients, guests and staff.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

TX Occupational Therapist license

BLS CPR certification

Job description

St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center in Pasadena, TX seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan and implement therapy programs tailored to patients' physical, cognitive and functional needs.

You will document care, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team and involve patients and families in goal setting and education. The role requires TX licensure, a degree in Occupational Therapy and BLS-CPR certification, with responsibilities spanning discharge planning, rounds, and