Occupational Therapist - OT

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Lakeway Hospital

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to join our growing multi-disciplinary team in our Inpatient and Day Neuro settings at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in Lakeway. The position will cover our inpatient rehab unit and cross-train to cover in our Day Neuro center and has a minimum requirement of working two days per month and on high need days. The candidate will collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to treat medically complex patients that include stroke, brain injury, SCI, limb loss, and other acquired diagnoses and co-morbidities. We are seeking a candidate with strong neurological rehab skills with previous inpatient experience who works well in a team setting. We are open to recent graduates with previous Rehab experience with a variety of diagnoses including brain injury and stroke.
Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures design of functional treatment programs allowing for effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, coworkers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Requirements

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required

Nice To Haves

• Acute or IPR experience preferred
• Previous experience with the adult Neuro population preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline specific therapy services for those assigned patients.
• Ensures design of functional treatment programs allowing for effective return to community activities.
• Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, coworkers and self.
• Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed