Therapist Occupational 1

Baylor Scott & White Health; Lago Vista (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist 1 in Texas to plan, organize, and provide services in therapeutic programs. You will evaluate patients, develop therapy plans, and work with families to meet treatment goals.

Responsibilities include documentation, patient and family education, and collaboration with the care team to deliver high-quality rehabilitation. BLS certification is required or obtained within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or 4 years of work experience above minimum qualification.
• Experience: Less than 1 Year of Experience.
• Occupational Therapist (OT) certification/registration.
• Basic Life Support (BLS): must be BLS certified or in 30 days of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, treats and monitors patient. Modifies therapy program and goals.
• Performs thorough and concise clinical documentation in a timely manner. Enters charges accurately.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, coworkers, and the medical care team. Provides education to patients, family, and staff.
• Supervises ancillary staff, students and volunteers.
• Advances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review and implementation of evidence-based practice.
• Imparts knowledge to develop the clinical skills of colleagues. Adheres to organizational, national and state regulatory guidelines.
• Maintains awareness of system goals. Aligns personal goals and work activities to uphold or impact the system goals.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Leadership

Computer literacy

Education

Master's degree

4 years of work experience

Job description

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values Are

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist 1 plans, organizes, and provides services in therapeutic programs. Clinical practice includes evaluation and therapy planning to help rehabilitate individuals with disabilities. Works closely with patients and families to meet treatment goals.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Evaluates, treats and monitors patient. Modifies therapy program and goals.
• Performs thorough and concise clinical documentation in a timely manner. Enters charges accurately.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, coworkers, and the medical care team. Provides education to patients, family, and staff.
• Supervises ancillary staff, students and volunteers.
• Advances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review and implementation of evidence-based practice.
• Imparts knowledge to develop the clinical skills of colleagues. Adheres to organizational, national and state regulatory guidelines.
• Maintains awareness of system goals. Aligns personal goals and work activities to uphold or impact the system goals.

Key Success Factors

• Must possess problem-solving skills at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
• Must have good communication skills. Relate professionally and positively to patients, their family members, and facility staff.
• Shows exceptional synergy and leadership with all levels of the healthcare team. Assures excellent customer service to patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers.
• Possesses proficient computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems and standard Rehabilitation equipment.
• High attention to detail in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Ability to multitask effectively while maintaining a high level of productivity.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - Master's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
• Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.