Occupational Therapist

2 months ago

Houston, Texas, United States Memorial Hermann Health System Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our acute care team at Memorial Hermann Health System. This is a supplemental position, and the hours are 7:30am/8:00am - 4:00pm/4:30pm. The shifts will primarily be weekend coverage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assume responsibility in the care of patients, performing complete, comprehensive evaluations with a physician's referral.
  • Accurately interpret evaluation findings and complete a written plan of care, developing goals based on evaluation findings.
  • Implement an occupational therapy treatment program and provide advanced occupational therapy treatments.
  • Assess patients periodically to monitor progress towards treatment goals and alter goals, plan, or program as indicated.
  • Supervise assistants and rehabilitation technicians with regards to patient care.
  • Motivate and instruct patients/caregivers using appropriate methods.
  • Communicate effectively with patient/caregiver and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies.
  • Manage time effectively and document appropriately in the medical record.
  • Serve as a clinical resource to staff, hospital, community, and/or systems or departmental committee/task force.
  • Act as a clinical instructor to OT and OTA interns.
  • Assist in program development within the department.
  • Assist in supervision of support staff.
  • Ensure safe care to patients, staff, and visitors, adhering to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Promote individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency.
  • Demonstrate commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational Therapy program.
  • Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners license required.
  • One (1) year of experience preferred.
  • Demonstrates ability and willingness to mentor/train staff or supervise clinical interns.
  • Provides clinical leadership and demonstrates expertise for a particular patient type/group or enhances an existing clinical program for that particular patient type/group.
  • Serves as a clinical resource for hospital and/or system or departmental committee/task force or initiates and/or provides leadership in an ongoing departmental interest/study group.
  • Designs and implements original staff development program which facilitates the clinical competencies of other staff members.
  • The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping, and squatting.
  • Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.
  • The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers, and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors, and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.
  • Ability to commit to elected commitment schedule, with flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas when necessary.

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