Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program; new grads welcome
Licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist in Texas by start date
Experience in pediatrics preferred; bilingual skills are a plus
Ability to conduct comprehensive patient evaluations
Skilled in developing tailored treatment plans and goals
Proficient in delivering therapy to enhance patient independence
Collaborative with interdisciplinary teams for quality patient care
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients and design individualized treatment plans
Administer therapy to enhance functional independence
Implement approved treatment plans per physician guidelines
Educate families on therapeutic techniques and strategies
Collaborate with MedCare team for optimal patient outcomes
Potential to supervise therapy assistants when needed
Benefits
Flexible scheduling: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN options
Gradual ramp-up for new hires
Capped caseloads to ensure quality care
Sign-On Bonus available
Choose your own working days and hours
Support from clinical supervisors and admin staff
Openings across Greater Houston
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Employee Life and Disability insurance options
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Birthday Bonus
Company-issued laptop provided
Reimbursements for professional licenses and CEUs
401K Plan offered
Employee Referral Bonus
Stipends for after-school and weekend work
Non-taxed travel reimbursements
Toy allowance for therapy sessions
Full Job Description
Occupational Therapist Qualifications and Responsibilities:
Graduate of an accredited school program of Occupational Therapy (OT)- new grads are welcome to apply!
Licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Texas by anticipated start date
Experience in pediatrics and bilingual are a plus but necessarily required
Performs in depth patient evaluation and develops treatment plans and goals as indicated for patients based on their current level of functioning and potential for improvement
Evaluates patients' needs and administers therapy to preserve and improve abilities for independent function, such as range of motion, strength, tolerance, coordination, vision, behavioral management skills, social skills, academics, and activities of daily living.
Implements treatment plan, provides state of the art Occupational Therapy services in accordance with the Plan of Treatment (POT) approved by the physician
Educate and train families about various OT techniques and strategies
Collaborate with the MedCare team to ensure quality care
Open to supervise assistants is a plus but not necessarily required
Transform Lives as a Home Health Occupational Therapist at MedCare Pediatric
Occupational Therapist Benefits & Schedule:
Flexible schedule options: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN openings available
New hires ramp up gradually
Caseload capped to support quality care
Sign-On Bonus
Choose your own days and hours
Support from our team of dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
Openings in the Greater Houston and all surrounding areas
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
Employee Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance options
