Application For Occupational Therapist (OT)-Full Time, Part Time

Qualifications

A successful candidate must:

• Hold a current occupational therapy license in the State of Texas.
  
• Be a graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program
  
• Have current CPR certification
  
• Possess at least 1 year of direct care experience within the United States
  
• Pass the competency test administered by Angel Leaf
  
• Demonstrate a professional and reasonable attitude
  

Responsibilities

• The evaluation, design and implementation of treatment plans, reassessments, and discharge of patients as prescribed by licensed physician
  
• Supervision of treatments rendered by COTAs
  
• Documentation of patient treatments
  
• Education and training of the patient, family members, and/or caretaker
  
• Providing a safe treatment environment and following all infection control policies as established by best practices and/or the Facility
  

Job Description

• Plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy program in hospital, institution, or community setting to facilitate development and rehabilitation of mentally, physically, or emotionally handicapped.
• Plans program involving activities such as manual arts and crafts; practice in functional, prevocational, vocational, and homemaking skills, and activities of daily living; and participation in sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities designed to help patients or handicapped persons develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to handicaps
• Consults with other members of rehabilitation team to select activity program consistent with needs and capabilities of individual’s physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest to upgrade individual to maximum independence, prepare individual for return to employment, assist in restoration of functions, and aid in adjustment to disability