Occupational Therapist - OT
About The Position
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) for their CVA team in an Inpatient rehabilitation setting. The ideal candidate will have experience treating medically complex patients, including those with CVA, TBI, and SCI. This role involves evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, and ensuring effective return to community activities. The position also includes educating patients, families, students, and colleagues, and performing other professional duties related to patient care and program development.
Requirements
- Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Occupational Therapist required.
- Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an Inpatient rehabilitation setting.
- Understanding of treating medically complex, CVA, TBI and SCI population.
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 the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities.
- Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self.
- Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Prescription coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Personal and Family Medical Leave
- Clinical Ladder Program - Opportunity for staff clinicians to bonus an additional $2000 - $3500 based on extra-curricular activities
- New Grad Mentors
- National education courses and local online CEU library free to full-time employees
- Residency Programs
- Continuing Education
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
