Pediatric Occupational Therapist - TCU/RCU Ventilator Care

Cook Children's; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children’s seeks an Occupational Therapist for the Fort Worth Medical Center to deliver skilled care to medically complex infants and children. You will work with a multidisciplinary team, use evidenced-based practice, and focus on patient and family-centered care.

The role requires a degree in Occupational Therapy, BLS within 30 days, and state licensure or eligibility; experience with ventilated patients and tracheostomies is preferred. This is a full-time day shift position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required
• BLS certification within 30 days of employment required
• State license for Occupational Therapy or licensure eligible required

Responsibilities

• Provide competent care to patients and families based on identified needs.
• Deliver care with a team-oriented approach and sound clinical judgment.
• Assess and implement direct occupational therapy for musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, neurological, respiratory, developmental and pain disorders.
• Experience with medically complex infants/children, tracheostomies and ventilators preferred

Skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

BLS certification within 30 days of employment

State license for Occupational Therapy or licensure eligible

Job description

Cook Children’s seeks an Occupational Therapist for the Fort Worth Medical Center to deliver skilled care to medically complex infants and children. You will work with a multidisciplinary team, use evidenced-based practice, and focus on patient and family-centered care.

The role requires a degree in Occupational Therapy, BLS within 30 days, and state licensure or eligibility; experience with ventilated patients and tracheostomies is preferred. This is a full-time day shift position.