Occupational Therapist | Full Time

Allied Health Professionals / Technologists  Occupational Therapy


Description

Who we are:
Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.
 
Shift Information:
This position is Full-Time position working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.
Currently offering a $6,000 sign on bonus to qualifying full time Occupational Therapists.
 
What we offer:
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated
Employee Education Scholarships
Employee Referral Program
Merit Increases
Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility
 
What you will do:
The Occupational Therapist assesses patients, formulates a plan of care and provides direct patient care services in accordance with the law and state practice act. Services must be ordered by a physician or physician extenders. The Occupational Therapist also supervises and delegates appropriate functions to the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants or Rehab Technicians.
This position will require work iwth pediatrics.
Required Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
Preferred Education:
Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy
Required Skills:
Basic computer skills, good interpersonal skills, basic organizational and time management skills, basic knowledge and skills to care for the physical needs of the population served. Pediatric specialist.
Required Licensure /Registration /Certification:
Current Texas license as an Occupational Therapist and BLS
 
Preferred Licensure /Registration /Certification:
Advanced skills/certifications in specialty areas, such as NDT, geriatric, orthopedics, pediatrics, etc.
 
Required Experience:
Work/educational experience in the healthcare field
 
Preferred Experience:
One year experience as an Occupational Therapist in a health care setting.
 
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