Occupational Therapist (OT) Acute Care (PRNDays)
Frisco, TX - USA
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist (OT) 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
Orientation/Training:Must be able to attend orientation/training Monday-Friday 8am-5pm during the first week of hire
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 hospital that has served the Frisco community and surrounding western Collin County and Denton County areas since 2019. Our hospital provides convenient access to care for patients from Frisco Little Elm The Colony Prosper McKinney and nearby communities.
We provide specialized services in womens health outpatient surgery neonatal intensive care emergency medicine heart and vascular care digestive health and bariatrics. As a collaboration between Texas Health and UT Southwestern Medical Center our campus includes a multispecialty clinic that offers access to academic medicine close to home.
Texas Health Frisco is Joint Commission-certified as a Level III Trauma Center and Acute Heart Attack Ready facility. We are also a designated Baby-Friendly facility and recognized as a Pathways to Excellence 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!
Learn more about our culture benefits and recent awards.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
With 24 hospitals around Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Health Resources provides care in most North Texas communities. Call 1-877-THR-WELL for more information.