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Occupational Therapist
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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
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Current Texas License and registered with the American Occupational Therapy Association
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
- 1 year experience preferred but new graduates are encouraged to apply
- Current
CPR KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
Knowledge of and ability to practice within the scope of Occupational Therapy Knowledge and ability to utilize evidence-based practice to develop the plan of care and perform interventions Knowledge and skill to provide patient and family education when indicated Knowledge and ability to effectively and appropriately supervise Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, Therapy Aide/Technician and Students as needed Knowledge of healthcare terminology, anatomy, physiology, and concepts of diseases pertinent to Rehabilitation Services Skill in maintaining patient records including evaluation, re-evaluation, screens, discharge summary and abiding by HIPPA Knowledge of and enforces the practice of universal precautions and adheres to isolation and sterile techniques when applicable Skill in operation of a computer and various EMR software. To apply for the position please text "Bay City OT" to Brooke Lewis at 513.767.3753Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$40.00- $55.