The Occupational Therapist/Assistant will perform comprehensive treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist and develop home exercise programs with caregivers. They will also coordinate care among various providers and maintain accurate patient documentation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have an active Occupational Therapy license in Texas and demonstrate reliability and flexibility. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred, along with experience in pediatric therapy and home health settings.
Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients’ caregivers.
Act as a vital member of your patients’ medical neighborhoods, collaborating and coordinating care between various providers and disciplines.
Complete a minimum number of patient visits on a weekly basis as required by the agency.
Meet deadlines for completion of patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and all other paperwork as needed.
Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards related to delivering high-quality patient care.
Perform all duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.
Adhere to all rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines and federal, state and local laws applicable to home-health pediatric occupational therapy.
QualificationsWhat you’ll need:
A current/active license to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of Texas.
An innovative spirit complemented by a demonstrated history of reliability.
Flexibility to shift resources and priorities as necessary, based on the needs of the business.
Ability to use common workplace technology (laptop computer, phone, email, web browser).
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Bonus points for: -3+ years as a pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Experience in a home-health setting.
Perks
-Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees.
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.
Access to innovative, relevant continuing education opportunities delivered in person and on-demand.
Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.