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Texas Health Resources Occupational Therapist - Acute Care - PRN in Dallas, Texas

Occupational Therapist – Acute Care

Fast-paced, high volume Acute Care Therapy Department is looking for top skilled Occupational Therapist. Is that you?

Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75231

Work hours:

· PRN - AS Needed

· Flexible hours with minimum 4 weekend shifts per year

Acute Care Therapy Department Highlights

· Flexible scheduling that allows for work/life balance

· Interesting variety of patients in a fast-paced, high-volume department

· Supportive environment with mentoring from experienced team with multiple certifications including: Neuro Clinical Specialists, Cardiac Clinical Specialists, Geriatric Clinical Specialists, Neonatal Certified specialists, Lymphedema Certified Therapist and Vestibular Certified therapists.

· Staff – led process improvement teams dedicated to high quality, evidence-based care.

· Texas Health Dallas is a Level 1 Trauma Center and DNV Comprehensive Stroke Center

Here’s What You Need

· Bachelor's Degree Completion of an Occupational Therapy program Required

· 1 year experience, acute care strongly preferred

· OT - Occupational Therapist Texas Occupational Therapy License Upon Hire Required AND

· BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required

· Good verbal and written communication skills in English; Problem solving ability; Ability to teach others; Time management skills; Good interpersonal and customer service skills, Basic leadership skills.

What You Will Do

· Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment

· Performs age-appropriate patient treatment

· Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license

· Performs/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely

· Utilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals, if necessary

· Determines patient response to treatment and evaluates progress (reassessment)

· Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs/self-management and assistive equipment

· Maintains patient safety throughout treatment

· Communicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues

· Demonstrates competence in the performance of age-appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs

· Motivates non-compliant or unmotivated patients to participate in therapy

​​​​​ Additional perks of being a Texas Health Occupational Therapist

· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

· A supportive, team environment

Entity Highlights

For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. *Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.

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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .

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