Baylor Scott and White Institute for Rehabilitation - Temple·Temple, Texas
The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients to develop and implement customized treatment plans based on physician direction. They are responsible for designing functional programs to help patients return to community activities and educating patients and their families.
Overview Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation Temple, TX Occupational Therapist (OT) Inpatient Full Time Sign on Bonus: $15,000 Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.
Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP), and dental plan offerings Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time to maintain a healthy work-life balance Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.
Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required. Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required. #BSWIR- Inpatient Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must hold a current and valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist. BLS certification is required either at the time of hire or within the first 90 days of employment.
Market context
In Texas, Occupational Therapist openings often reflect steady demand in skilled nursing and long-term care settings, where employers look for clinicians who can support rehabilitation and daily function. These roles are competitive because candidates with an active Texas OT license, good standing with regulators, and current treatment knowledge can step into patient care with less onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and SNF or long-term care experience before applying.
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