The Occupational Therapist performs age-appropriate patient assessments and establishes individualized plans of care. They also utilize resources to maximize efficiency and document patient progress or unusual occurrences.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and a valid Texas Occupational Therapy License. Two years of experience in inpatient or acute care is strongly preferred, along with BCLS certification.
Occupational Therapist – Occupational Therapy Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location
Texas
Health
Rockwall- 3150
Horizon
Rd,
Rockwall
TX 75032
Work hours:
Full time, 32 hours a week day shift-
Monday through
Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm however shift may vary based on staffing needs.
Occupational
Therapy highlights: Collaborative team environment. Strong hospital leadership. Growing facility. Focus on providing safe reliable care. Flexible scheduling.
Here’s What You Need Bachelor's Degree Completion of an Occupational Therapy program is required 2 years of experience in inpatient/acute care is strongly preferred.
OT - Occupational Therapist Texas Occupational Therapy License Upon Hire is required And BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly is required Good verbal and written communication skills in English; Problem solving ability; Ability to teach others; Time management skills; Good interpersonal and customer service skills, Basic leadership skills.
What You Will Do Performs age appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient assessment and individualizes care based on age specific needs Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs Motivates non-compliant or unmotivated patients to participate in therapy Utilizes available resources (equipment, support personnel, educational resources) to maximize efficiency and productivity and to meet personal developmental needs As required, participates appropriately in departmental safety drills / emergency procedures Documents and reports unusual occurrences, on the job injuries, and medical device malfunctioning Additional perks of being a Texas Health Occupational Therapist Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
401k
Tuition Reimbursement
Flex Spending
Student Loan Forgiveness
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall has proudly served the growing areas of Rockwall, Kaufman, Hunt, and surrounding counties for more than 15 years.
Our caregivers live in these tight-knit communities, so we remain dedicated to providing the best care possible for our neighbors, friends, and family members.
Texas Health Rockwall is proud to be designated as an ANCC Pathway to Excellence® facility for our commitment to a positive practice environment and staff well-being.
We have 105 inpatient beds for acute medical and surgical needs.
Our campus has a Women’s Imaging and Breast Center, a bariatric clinic, an ambulatory surgery center, and a variety of physician practices all dedicated to our evolving community health needs.
Plus, we have several new and expanded service lines, including a Level 2 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, updated labor and delivery suites, a cardiac catheterization lab, an interventional radiology suite, additional surgery suites, and expanded emergency and intensive care areas.
As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding.
Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day.
You belong here If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
Do you still have questions or concerns?
Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org #LI-TJ1
