Pediatric Occupational Therapist - COTA supervisor - North Houston Division

THERAPY 2000 • Houston, TX

2d • Remote

About The Position

THERAPY 2000, a home-based provider of pediatric Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy services, has an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to serve families in Houston and the surrounding areas. This PRN position is located in our North Houston Division and consists of supervision of one or more Occupational Therapist Assistants.

Requirements

• A current/active license to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of Texas.
• An innovative spirit complemented by a demonstrated history of reliability.
• Flexibility to shift resources and priorities as necessary, based on the needs of the business.
• Ability to use common workplace technology (laptop computer, phone, email, web browser).

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years as a pediatric Occupational Therapist
• Experience in a home-health setting.
• Experience or certifications in feeding therapy or other clinical specialties (high-risk infant, etc.)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive Occupational Therapy evaluations, using standardized tests to determine patients’ needs for therapy.
• Use clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physicians’ orders.
• Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients’ caregivers.
• Act as a vital member of patients’ medical neighborhoods, collaborating and coordinating care between various providers and disciplines.
• Complete a minimum number of patient visits on a weekly basis as required by the agency.
• Meet deadlines for completion of patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and all other paperwork as needed.
• Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards related to delivering high-quality patient care.
• Perform all duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.
• Adhere to all rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines and federal, state and local laws applicable to home-health pediatric occupational therapy.

Benefits

• Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees.
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.
• Access to innovative, relevant continuing education opportunities delivered in person and on-demand.
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.
• Optional salary stipend determined by hiring manager.
• Company-issued laptop computer.
• Company-sponsored 401k program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level