Occupational Therapist

5 days ago

Sugar Land, Texas, United States Memorial Hermann Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our acute care therapy team at Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital. This is a supplemental position with a minimum commitment of 2 weekend shifts (Saturdays and/or Sundays) per month and 1 weekday shift per month. The hours are 10am - 6pm.

Responsibilities
  • Assess patients and develop a treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation.
  • Measure physical, cognitive, perceptual, and/or developmental skills to maximize level of independence in occupational performance areas.
  • Document findings, progress, and provide instruction to patients and caregivers.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrate expertise in treatment of a particular patient population.
  • Participate in organized community service/functions as a representative of the profession.
  • Present relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings, and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.
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.
Working Conditions

The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 75-100 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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