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Occupational Therapist (Ot) - Outpatient - Pediatrics
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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
Outpatient PediatricsOT Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented Occupational Therapist with outpatient pediatrics experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Katy, Texas.This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your occupational therapy skills while advancing your OT career.
The job will entail providing therapy and rehabilitation services to patients at the facility.
You care about patients and are committed to empowering them to participate more fully in daily tasks when that ability is compromised by a health condition.
You will work with new and ongoing patients to create individualized plans of treatment that consist of appropriate therapeutic exercises, procedures, and techniques to improve outcomes.
Job Responsibilities:
Assess functional needs and set appropriate goals for the patient.Reassess patient functional needs and adjust care plan as indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Document evaluations and occupational therapy treatment goals and plans.
Utilize resources and materials in an efficient and safe manner.
Perform all duties promptly in a competent and caring manner.
Job Requirements:
Active state license as an occupational therapistCurrent CPR/BLS certification6 months of OT experience within the last 5 yearsWhat We Offer:
Competitive pay packageMedical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matchingRetirement planning and savings optionsContinuing Education reimbursementAbility to make an impact in the communities we serve#featured opportunityPreferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals.We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs.
We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care.
Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission.
For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.
Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.