Occupational Therapist (O.T.) PRN

Occupational Therapist (OT) PRN Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together · Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ft. Worth, TX 76104 · Therapy Services Work hours: PRN, mainly weekdays between 8:00AM-4:30PM, on an as needed basis, 4 shifts per quarter required with 1 weekend day per quarter (every 3 months) and 1 holiday per year (Memorial Day, Labor Day, 4th of July, Juneteenth, New Year’s) - bid for holiday Therapy Services highlights: · Supporting the 815-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital that has served the Ft. Worth and surrounding community since 1930 · Supportive team of over 40 Occupational Therapists in an acute care trauma hospital – focus on inpatient. · Assist with splinting and wound care.

• Here’s What You Need · Bachelor's Degree Completion of an Occupational Therapy program Required · No Experience required – new grads are welcome! · OT - Occupational Therapist Texas Occupational Therapy License Upon Hire Required And · BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly 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.
• Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment.
• Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs/self-management and assistive equipment.
• Documents all aspects of assessment, plan of care, and re-certifications in accordance with departmental, TJC, Medicare, and other applicable regulatory guidelines.
• Works in partnership with peers, other disciplines, and departmental personnel
• Focus on Daily Living Skills, Mobility and Cognition of patients. Additional perks of being a Texas Health Occupational Therapist · Benefits include 401k, discounts in the cafeteria. · A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. · Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org. #LI-JH1