Occupational Therapist/Acute Care
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together
Work location: Texas Health Frisco 12400 N Dallas Parkway Frisco TX 75033
Work hours: PRN/As needed Weekdays and Weekends
Outpatient highlights:
Self-scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
Work in NICU and Adult Inpatient
Heres What You Need
Bachelors Degree Completion of a Occupational Therapy program Required
Acute care experience
NICU experience
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 treatment
Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment
Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license
Performs/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely
Utilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals if necessary
Determines patient response to treatment and evaluates progress
(reassessment)
Educate patients and family through instruction demonstration and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan safety issues home programs/self-management and assistive equipment
Maintains patient safety throughout treatment
Communicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues
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
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Occupational Therapist
Benefits include 401k Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount Programs as well as other benefits.
Delivery of high-quality patient care
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity highlights
Texas Health Frisco is a 93-bed acute-care full-service hospital and medical office community offering both primary and multispecialty care. Located in North Dallas-Fort Worth our hospital provides convenient access to high-quality care for residents of Frisco and nearby communities.
We provide specialized services in womens health outpatient surgery neonatal intensive care and emergency medicine. Texas Health Frisco is a designated Baby-Friendly facility a Joint Commission-certified hospital and recognized as aPathway toExcellence organization.
If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!
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Required Experience:
IC
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