Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Dallas Hospital

Scottish Rite for Children; Texas; Presencial; USD 80.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our hospital-based rehabilitation team. You will evaluate, treat, and document outcomes for pediatric patients, working within family-centered care and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities include teamwork with physicians and therapists, supervising aides, and participating in education and research initiatives while supporting patient safety and regulatory standards.

Formación

• Current licensure to practice in the State of Texas.
• Certification in BLS.

Responsabilidades

• Performs examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and outcome in accordance with standards set by profession’s national association, scope of practice and hospital policies and guidelines.
• Provides age-appropriate and family-centered care in accordance with current evidence and practice standards, provider’s prescription and protocols and regulatory standards.
• Completes documentation per departmental and hospital policy.
• Demonstrates skills sufficient for effective verbal and written communication with providers, patients of all ages and their families, hospital staff members, and other professionals.
• Supervises therapy aides, students and volunteers in order to maintain patient safety and regulatory standards.
• Participates in formal or informal education of new employees, students, volunteers, and members of same and other disciplines.
• Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team to enhance outcomes for patient care through individual patient care coordination as well as education and research activities.
• Participates in professional development activities.
• Expresses interest and ideas for participating in research projects, performance improvement processes, and outcome studies.
• Participates in community activities, programs that benefit patients or program that encourage wellness for our staff and the community.

Conocimientos

Texas licensure

BLS Certification

Recent graduate to 1 year experience

Descripción del empleo

Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our hospital-based rehabilitation team. You will evaluate, treat, and document outcomes for pediatric patients, working within family-centered care and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities include teamwork with physicians and therapists, supervising aides, and participating in education and research initiatives while supporting patient safety and regulatory standards.