Pediatric Occupational Therapist — Full-Time in Texas

Cedar Park Regional Medical Center; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

403(b) retirement plan matched

Pro-rated PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement/Ascension Vocare

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Registered Therapist (OTR) in Cedar Park, TX, to deliver pediatric therapy at Dell Children's Medical Center. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess needs, design and implement plans of care, and educate families for safe discharge and ongoing support.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, BLS within 30 days, and an OTR credential. A Master's or Doctorate is preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire date; American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Registered Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy (OTR) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient’s ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills and designs the plan of care.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities; documents progress; monitors and modifies the plan; seeks consultation as needed.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about deficits; plans/discharges from therapy; provides information about adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversees care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians per regulations and standards.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or Doctorate preferred

Job description

Ascension is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Registered Therapist (OTR) in Cedar Park, TX, to deliver pediatric therapy at Dell Children's Medical Center. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess needs, design and implement plans of care, and educate families for safe discharge and ongoing support.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, BLS within 30 days, and an OTR credential. A Master's or Doctorate is preferred.