Occupational Therapist - El Paso, TX

Roshal Health•El Paso, TX

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About The Position

Roshal Health is hiring an Occupational Therapist in El Paso, Texas, for either part-time or PRN work. The organization says it aims to provide more time for patients and a better work/life balance for clinical employees. It highlights schedule flexibility, W-2 employment, paid time off and benefits for full-time and most part-time employees, professional development opportunities, and a supportive culture that encourages independent work. The Occupational Therapist helps people of all ages improve their ability to perform daily activities and live as independently as possible. The role assesses patients’ needs, develops personalized treatment plans, and uses therapeutic techniques to improve function, promote independence, and enhance quality of life. Work environments may include outpatient clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, or patients’ homes. The position involves public contact with patients, client staff, and doctors and requires interpersonal skills, professionalism, and customer service.

Requirements

At least 1 year of clinical experience in a relevant setting, such as a hospital, outpatient facility, pediatric setting, school, or skilled nursing facility.
Familiarity with electronic health records and documentation systems.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
Current state license, or eligibility to obtain one, to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
NBCOT certification (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy).
CPR/BLS certification, which may be required depending on the setting.
Interpersonal skills, professionalism, and customer service for contact with patients, client staff, and doctors.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with specialized populations, such as people with autism spectrum disorder, stroke recovery patients, orthopedic rehabilitation patients, or geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients’ physical, emotional, cognitive, and social capabilities related to daily functioning.
Develop individualized treatment plans to address impairments and promote functional independence in self-care, work, school, and leisure.
Implement therapeutic activities and interventions tailored to patients’ goals and progress.
Train patients and caregivers to use adaptive equipment and daily-living strategies.
Modify home, work, or school environments to improve safety and accessibility.
Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapists, speech therapists, physicians, and nurses.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers about therapy techniques, goals, and expectations.
Stay current with best practices, licensing requirements, and continuing education.