Occupational Therapist (OT)
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Job Type: Full time
Your experience matters!
AtBaylor St Lukes Medical Center we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person.
The Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) at Baylor St. Lukes Medical Center McNair Campus in Houston is a newly relaunched 30-bed inpatient rehab center designed to support patients recovering from serious conditions like stroke traumatic brain injury spinal cord injury complex neurological disorders amputation and orthopedic injury.
Here are the standout highlights:
- Specialized Inpatient Rehab: Focused on restoring function and independence after major illness or injury.
- Expert Management: Operated by Lifepoint Rehabilitation the largest manager of hospital-based acute rehab units in the U.S.
- 24/7 Access: The hospital operates around the clock ensuring continuous care and support.
How youll contribute:
Assesses patients ability to safely and effectively perform occupational skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care including type and frequency of treatment.
Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress.
Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.
Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws state regulations and practice standards.
Qualifications and requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy Required
State Licensure for Occupational Therapy
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
About us
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Lifepoint Rehabilitationis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more
