Occupational Therapy (OT)

1 Legacy, Inc; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist in Seguin, Texas. The role involves providing differential diagnoses for patients with functional disorders, planning and conducting therapy programs, and evaluating patient progress. Candidates must have either a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience or a Master's degree with necessary licensing. The position offers a chance to make significant impacts on patient rehabilitation in various settings.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or a related field plus 5 years of experience.
• Alternatively, a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or a related field with no experience.
• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of California.

Responsibilities

• Provides differential diagnosis for patients with functional disorders.
• Plans, organizes, and conducts therapy programs in various settings.
• Evaluates patients’ progress and prepares detailed reports.

Skills

Differential diagnosis for functional disorders

Evaluation of patient progress

Communication with rehabilitation team

Establishing treatment programs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

Job description

Fulltime Occupational Therapist – 13 weeks or longer

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Provides differential diagnosis for patients with functional disorders, writes reports to contracted facilities and patients’ physicians, plans, organizes, and conducts therapy programs in hospital, institutional, or community settings to rehabilitate those impaired by illness, injury, or psychological or developmental problems. Assists the patient, family, and restorative personnel to obtain information for recovery. Interacts regularly with the rehabilitation team and nursing staff on treatment plans, progress, and prognosis. Evaluates patients’ progress and prepares detailed reports. Assures all required documentation is completed and appropriately placed in a timely manner.

• Establishes and carries out treatment programs based on diagnostic information to meet patients’ ADL needs.
• Maintains good rapport with nursing and administrative personnel across facilities.
• Submits logs and all billing information on a timely basis.
• Reports any problem areas within each facility to the appropriate supervisor immediately.
• Complies with the State Licensing Board of California, Title 22, CMS, and California Labor Board guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Licensure/Certification: Must have a Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or a related field plus 5 years of experience. Alternatively, a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or a related field with no experience and licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of California.

951-251-0997

Additional Information

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