Therapist Occupational 1

Baylor Scott & White Health • Pflugerville, TX

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About The Position

The Occupational Therapist 1 plans, organizes, and provides professional services in restorative, functional and preventative therapeutic programs to patients. Clinical practice includes evaluation and occupational therapy treatment planning to facilitate rehabilitation of the mentally, physically or emotionally handicapped. Works closely with patients and family to establish and meet treatment goals.

Requirements

• Master's degree with less than one year experience or Bachelor's degree and two years' experience.
• Occupational Therapist (OT) certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, treats and monitors patient.
• Modifies therapy program and goals.
• Performs thorough and concise clinical documentation in a timely manner.
• Enters charges accurately.
• Communicates effectively with patients and families, departmental coworkers, and members of the medical care team.
• Provides education to patients, family and staff.
• Supervises support staff, students and volunteers.
• Advances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review and implementation of evidence based practice.
• Shares knowledge to develop the clinical skills of colleagues.
• Maintains awareness of system goals and aligns individual goals and work activities to support or impact the system goals.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree