Occupational Therapist Date Posted:

26 September 2026

Closing Date:

October 26, 2026

Recruiter:

Methodist Health System Location:

Grand Prairie, Texas Salary:

USD90,000

to

USD106,000

Job Type & Industry:

Data, Ai & Technology >

Ai & Technology Governance, Technology Risk Contract Type:

Permanent Job Reference:

2988837995-2 Apply for this job now Job Description Methodist Health System is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to join our mission-driven, patient-centered team in Dallas. In this flexible, as-needed role, you will perform evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based OT interventions to help patients regain function and independence across hospital and outpatient settings. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a faith-based, compassionate environment, document care in the EMR, educate patients and caregivers, and support quality and safety initiatives while gaining exposure to innovative care models and career growth opportunities. Responsibilities Provide PRN occupational therapy evaluations and treatments for patients across inpatient and outpatient settings Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve functional independence and quality of life Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, rehab team members, and families on coordinated care plans Educate patients and caregivers on home programs, adaptive techniques, and use of assistive devices Document assessments, goals, progress notes, and discharge plans in the electronic medical record accurately and timely Adhere to Methodist Health System's faith-based, patient-centered standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives Supervise and mentor OTA staff or students as assigned and support continual learning within the team Maintain current licensure, continuing education, and best-practice knowledge in occupational therapy Contribute to a supportive, collaborative work environment that reflects compassion, diversity, and integrity Required Skills Occupational therapy evaluation and treatment planning Functional mobility and ADL retraining Use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Interdisciplinary care coordination Patient and caregiver education Knowledge of rehab outcome measures and goal setting Regulatory and safety compliance in healthcare settings Time management and caseload prioritization Supervision/mentoring of OTAs or students