Occupational Therapist — Transform Lives (Sign-On Bonus)

Universal Health Services; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Competitive compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and药

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities

Benefits Website access

Job summary

Universal Health Services\u2019 Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo seeks an Occupational Therapist to join a 495-bed facility. You will assess patients, plan and implement care, educate families, and coordinate discharge planning in a dynamic hospital environment.

Requirements include state licensure, CPR/BLS, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. A sign-on bonus is available, with comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• BLS from the American Heart Association (or obtained during orientation) and maintain certification throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessment
• Establishes plan of care
• Provides care in accordance with physicians' orders and established plan of care
• Assesses educational needs of the patient, family, care giver or significant other and provides education to meet those needs
• Plans for discharge
• Communicates with patient, family, care givers, significant others and members of the healthcare team to promote maximum benefit of care
• Assesses the effectiveness of the treatment given and modifies treatmentto achieve goals
• Assists the coordinator in the coordination and integration of Occupational Therapy into inter-departmental and intra-departmental services
• Exhibits effective leadership skills throughplanning, organizing, directing, and coordinating departmental functions in relation to the UHS and the NWTHS vision, mission, strategic goals and values and in accordance with JCAHO's leadership standards

Skills

Current state licensure

Job description

Universal Health Services\u2019 Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo seeks an Occupational Therapist to join a 495-bed facility. You will assess patients, plan and implement care, educate families, and coordinate discharge planning in a dynamic hospital environment.

Requirements include state licensure, CPR/BLS, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. A sign-on bonus is available, with comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.