Acute Occupational Therapist - OT

Acute Occupational Therapist

Full Time / Day Shift / Sign on Bonus Available / Relocation Assistance Offered

MLR is seeking a skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our client’s esteemed hospital team located near Waco, Texas!
 

Key Responsibilities for an Occupational Therapist:

• Assess patients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans to enhance their daily living and work skills.
• Implement therapeutic interventions and monitor patient progress towards goals.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists, to optimize patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and adaptive techniques for home and community settings.
• Maintain detailed documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress within the hospital's electronic health records.
• Stay updated with the latest evidence-based practices in occupational therapy to provide the best care possible.
• Participate in patient discharge planning and follow-up care to ensure continuity of services.

Occupational Therapist Qualifications:

• Current Texas licensure as an Occupational Therapist is required.
• Certification in CPR and BLS is necessary.
• A Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program is required.
• Experience in a hospital or rehabilitation setting is required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional advancement, continuing education, and support for certification.
• Work in a dynamic healthcare environment that fosters a collaborative and supportive culture.
• Experience a high quality of life in a growing Texas community, with access to outdoor activities and a family-friendly atmosphere.
• Flexible scheduling options to promote a healthy work-life balance.

Apply today to join a committed team that prioritizes professional excellence and exceptional patient care!