Occupational Therapist - OT
About The Position
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) for their medically complex team in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. The ideal candidate will have experience treating medically complex patients, including those with CVA, TBI, and SCI. While 1-2 years of experience in a neuro setting is preferred, new graduates with strong inpatient rotations will be considered. The role involves evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, delegating therapy services, and educating patients, families, and staff. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a Tuesday-Saturday schedule.
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
- 1-2 years experience working with in the neuro setting preferred
- strong inpatient rotation (for new graduates)
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
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
