Pediatric Occupational Therapist - PRN, Collaborative Care

Texas Childrens Hospital; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 83.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist for PRN shifts in Houston. The role focuses on planning, evaluating, organizing, and implementing therapy programs in developmentally appropriate ways for children.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, creating individualized care plans, goal setting, and collaboration with the care team, while ensuring proper documentation and safety compliance.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy required.
• OT certification required.
• 2 years' pediatric and/or clinical experience preferred; inpatient pediatric experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Complete patient evaluations and reassessments.
• Develop an individualized plan of care based on evaluation findings.
• Develop measurable long-term and short-term goals.
• Manage the schedule to maintain productivity.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team.
• Monitor patient response to treatment.
• Recommend adaptive equipment or termination of treatment when appropriate.
• Ensure patient authorization prior to therapy.
• Educate patients and families for home programs.
• Document patient information in the EMR.

Educación

Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy

OT certification

2 years pediatric experience

Descripción del empleo

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist for PRN shifts in Houston. The role focuses on planning, evaluating, organizing, and implementing therapy programs in developmentally appropriate ways for children.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, creating individualized care plans, goal setting, and collaboration with the care team, while ensuring proper documentation and safety compliance.