Job Description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Location: Galveston, TX

Pay Package breakdown:

Weekly gross: $2,280

Stipend: $1,288

W2 : $24.80

Duration: 13 week

Shift: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch)

Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week

Position Summary:

Hiring for skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide evaluation and therapeutic intervention to patients within an acute care setting. The OT will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality occupational therapy services, ensuring adherence to clinical standards and legal guidelines. The position requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic programs aimed at improving patients' ability to perform daily activities.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy plans and strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, policies, and standards of practice.
• Serve as a patient advocate and uphold the ethical standards of the profession.

Requirements:

• Education: Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program (Required)
• Licensure: Current Occupational Therapy license in the State of Texas (Required)
• Certifications: BLS (Required), ACLS (Preferred)
• Experience:
  • Minimum 3 years' experience as an Occupational Therapist
  • Acute care experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center strongly preferred
• Travel Assignments: Not required but preferred (minimum 1 assignment preferred)

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