Pediatric Home Health Occupational Therapist

North Texas Therapy & Home Care; Rowlett (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/vision/dental

CEU Reimbursement

Professional License Renewal Reimbur­s

Material Reimbursement

PTO

Voluntary Benefits

Bonus Opportunities

Tablet/Phone

401K Employer Match

Job summary

North Texas Therapy & Home Care is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to provide pediatric OT services in patients' homes or day facilities, typically 2+ visits per week based on physician orders.

The role requires a Bachelors or Masters in OT, a current Texas state license, completed clinical hours, and pediatric experience; Spanish language skills are a plus. Home health experience is preferred, with opportunities for staff training and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelors/Masters degree in occupational therapy from an accredited college or university.
• Current Texas state license.
• Experience in pediatrics required.
• Clinical/Practicum hours completed.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services in the home or daytime facility of patients 0-21 years of age, 2 or more times per week, in accordance with physician orders.
• Define patient's degree and type of physical, fine motor, and sensory impairment(s) by selecting and administering the most appropriate testing instruments.
• Interpret diagnostic data and prepare written diagnostic reports.
• In collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team, plan and evaluate team goals for each patient as well as advise, consult, and instruct the team in specific occupational therapy modalities and interventions.
• Plan for and modify care to meet goals of occupational therapy interventions.
• Educate staff, caregivers, and patients by designing and delivering training, printed material/resources and in-service programs in accordance with a total occupational therapy program.
• May provide supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Spanish language skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Current Texas state license

Job description

North Texas Therapy & Home Care is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to provide pediatric OT services in patients' homes or day facilities, typically 2+ visits per week based on physician orders.

The role requires a Bachelors or Masters in OT, a current Texas state license, completed clinical hours, and pediatric experience; Spanish language skills are a plus. Home health experience is preferred, with opportunities for staff training and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.