Inpatient Occupational Therapist | PRN (As-Needed) Allied Health Professionals / Technologists Occupational Therapy

DESCRIPTION

Who we are: Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation's Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.

Shift Information:

This position is PRN working as needed by the department.

What we offer:

Health Insurance 401(k) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated Employee Education Scholarships Employee Referral Program Merit Increases Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility What you will do: The Occupational Therapist assesses patients, formulates a plan of care and provides direct patient care services in accordance with the law and state practice act. Services must be ordered by a physician or physician extenders. The Occupational Therapist also supervises and delegates appropriate functions to the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants or Rehab Technicians.

Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Preferred Education:

Master's or Doctorate Degree in

Occupational Therapy Required Skills:

Basic computer skills, good interpersonal skills, basic organizational and time management skills, basic knowledge and skills to care for the physical needs of the population served. Required Licensure /Registration /

Certification:

Current Texas license as an Occupational Therapist and BLS Preferred Licensure /Registration /

Certification:

Advanced skills/certifications in specialty areas, such as NDT, geriatric, orthopedics, pediatrics, etc.

Required Experience:

Work/educational experience in the healthcare field

Preferred Experience:

One year experience as an Occupational Therapist in a health care setting.