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Occupational Therapist PRN
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$86,401 / year median in Texas
+4% projected growth
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Location BSWH The Plaza College Station TX Department Occupational Therapy- Outpatient Shift PRN Variable
- anticipate a regular schedule of 2-3 days per week
- hours will vary Preferred Experience Must have OT certification with at least 2 years of orthopedics age range from adolescents to geriatrics.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
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 ancillary staff, students and volunteers. Advances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review and implementation of evidence-based practice. Imparts knowledge to develop the clinical skills of colleagues. Adheres to organizational, national, and state regulatory guidelines. Maintains awareness of system goals. Aligns personal goals and work activities to uphold or impact the system goals.KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Must possess excellent social relation skills to include excellent oral and written communication skills. Must demonstrate aptitude in assigned areas as specified for each clinician. Exhibits proven face-to-face synergy and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and coworkers. Possesses proficient computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems and standard Rehabilitation equipment. High attention to detail in fast paced and dynamic environment. Ability to multitask effectively while maintaining a high level of productivity.BENEFITS
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: 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 1Note:
Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.QUALIFICATIONS
Location BSWH The Plaza College Station TX Department Occupational Therapy- Outpatient Shift PRN Variable
- anticipate a regular schedule of 2-3 days per week
- hours will vary Preferred Experience Must have OT certification with at least 2 years of orthopedics age range from adolescents to geriatrics. Splint fabrication rotator cuff repairs shoulder replacements elbow and hand evaluation treatment desired
EDUCATION
- Masters' or Bachelors plus 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
EXPERIENCE
- Less than 1 Year of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
- Occupational Therapist (OT) Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.