Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Home Health

North Texas Therapy & Home Care; Prosper (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/vision/dental

CEU Reimbursement

Professional License Renewal Reimb.

Material Reimbursement

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Voluntary Benefits

Bonus Opportunities

Tablet/Phone

401K Employer Match

Job summary

North Texas Therapy & Home Care is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide skilled services in patients' homes or daytime facilities for ages 0–21, at least twice weekly, following physician orders.

You will assess impairments, interpret data, and write diagnostic reports while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to set and evaluate goals. Training staff and supervising assistants may be required.

Qualifications

• OT degree from an accredited college or university.
• Texas state license required.
• Pediatrics experience 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

Home health

Clinical hours

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

OT degree (Bachelors/Masters)

Job description

North Texas Therapy & Home Care is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide skilled services in patients' homes or daytime facilities for ages 0–21, at least twice weekly, following physician orders.

You will assess impairments, interpret data, and write diagnostic reports while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to set and evaluate goals. Training staff and supervising assistants may be required.