Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Home Health, PTO & 401K

North Texas Therapy & Home Care; Kaufman (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/vision/dental

CEU Reimbursement

Professional License Renewal Reimburs

Material Reimbursement

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Bonus Opportunities

Tablet/Phone

401K Employer Match

Job summary

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

You will assess degree and type of physical, fine motor, and sensory impairments, interpret data, and write diagnostic reports. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential to plan goals and educate staff and families.

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

Bilingual Spanish

Clinical practicum hours

Home health experience

Education

OT degree (Bachelor's or Master's)

Job description

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

You will assess degree and type of physical, fine motor, and sensory impairments, interpret data, and write diagnostic reports. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential to plan goals and educate staff and families.