Occupational Therapist (OT)

Lifepoint Health • Plano, TX

45d • Onsite

About The Position

Texas Rehabilitation of Plano is a brand-new 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility opening in 2026. We offer high-quality, compassionate care for a wide variety of patients in need. Our teams provide evidence-based, transformational care for a broad range of rehabilitation concerns in a compassionate, comfortable environment. This role is for a full-time Occupational Therapist.

Requirements

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in all aspects of occupational therapy preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of patients treated by Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, rehabilitation technicians, and occupational therapy students.
• May orient staff and students and assume supervisor duties in their absence, if qualified.
• Assesses patient needs, identifies and initiates appropriate occupational therapy interventions.
• Works cooperatively with other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional occupational therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Observes and evaluates treatment effects and accomplishment of short and long-term goals, recommending changes to the physician if needed.
• Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments as per policy.
• Performs accurate and timely QI scoring.
• Assesses patient pain interfering with optimal level of function or participation in rehabilitation, makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain, and contacts the physician for intervention if needed.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Reports patient progress and barriers to discharge in each patient team conference.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Brand new hospital, built from the ground up, with cutting edge equipment and technology!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level