Occupational Therapist - PRN

Vidor Health & Rehab•Vidor, TX

18d

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and flexible Occupational Therapist to join an in-house team of professionals on a PRN basis. The role provides person-centered care focused on improving residents’ independence, safety, and quality of life through meaningful daily activities and functional outcomes. The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients’ physical condition and its impact on daily occupations, well-being, and quality of life; interprets evaluation and test results; and develops individualized treatment plans to maximize performance in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). The role also includes assessing living environments, recommending modifications and adaptive equipment, and training patients to support independence and safety. The therapist delivers care according to established plans, monitors and adjusts interventions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, provides education to patients and caregivers, and completes documentation in compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. The position also requires compliance with applicable rules and procedures and attendance at meetings designated by the Director of Rehab.

Requirements

Active and valid Texas Occupational Therapy license.
Good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
Current knowledge of occupational therapy treatment practices.
Ability to manage patients with varying personalities and needs.
Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical decision-making skills.

Nice To Haves

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care experience preferred.
Experience with the Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
New graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

Consult with patients to evaluate their physical condition and its impact on daily occupations, well-being, and quality of life.
Assess and interpret patient evaluations and test results.
Develop individualized treatment plans using therapeutic techniques to maximize performance in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).
Assess patients’ home and living environments and recommend modifications based on their needs and capabilities.
Recommend adaptive equipment and provide training to support independence and safety.
Deliver treatments in accordance with the established plan of care.
Monitor patient responses to treatment and modify interventions as clinically appropriate in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Provide clinical education and support to patients, family members, and caregivers.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality patient care.
Complete documentation thoroughly and timely in compliance with company policies and state and federal regulations.
Comply with applicable rules, regulations, and procedures.
Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.