Senior Occupational Therapist - Flexible, Ambulatory Care

Maineot; Bellaire (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients and implement therapeutic interventions in ambulatory clinics and department settings. You will support clinical education and participate in program improvements, while ensuring compliance with practice acts and reimbursement rules.

The role requires a BS or MS in Occupational Therapy and a current Texas license, with preference for candidates who can fabricate and fit orthotic splints and have ambulatory care

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Occupational Therapy with an active Texas license.
• Four years OT experience; bridge/COTA path considered.
• BLS certification from an AHA program is required.
• Spanish or Vietnamese bilingual skills preferred.
• Proficiency with Occupational Therapy equipment and documentation.
• Ability to fabricate and fit custom orthotic splints as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient evaluations and administer therapeutic interventions in ambulatory clinics.
• Manage patient appointment system and coordinate with front office for service authorization.
• Support departmental performance improvement, research and clinical education.
• Adapt care to diverse physical, psychosocial, cultural, and safety needs of patients.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Public speaking

Bilingual Spanish

Bilingual Vietnamese

MS Word

Ambulatory care experience

Analytical

Education

BS/MS in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Occupational Therapy equipment

Job description

Harris Health is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients and implement therapeutic interventions in ambulatory clinics and department settings. You will support clinical education and participate in program improvements, while ensuring compliance with practice acts and reimbursement rules.

The role requires a BS or MS in Occupational Therapy and a current Texas license, with preference for candidates who can fabricate and fit orthotic splints and have ambulatory care