Therapist / Occupational Therapy / Texas / Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Job

    Posted 13 days ago
    amarillo, texas, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    Occupational Therapists will help patients regain and maintain independent living and working skills. They provide OT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines, communicate effectively with patients and families, and may supervise therapist assistants.

    Occupational Therapist

    Location: Amarillo, Texas

    Job Description:

    Supplemental Health Care is working with a hospital in Amarillo, Texas to hire Occupational Therapists. For more than 30 years, we've specialized in helping healthcare professionals find the assignments that best fit their current needs and long-term career goals. Whether you're just starting out or a veteran Occupational Therapist, we'd love to get to know you and talk about the options that are available.

    • Work within a hospital setting
    • Help patients regain as well as maintain the skills they need to live and work independently
    • Provide OT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines
    • Require effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers
    • May be asked to delegate and supervise occupational therapist assistants

    Contract Details:

    • $1,540 - $1,713 per week
    • 12-week contract with possibility of extension
    • Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals

    Requirements:

    • Current Occupational Therapy licensure in Texas
    • BLS certification
    • Minimum 1-year experience as an Occupational Therapist
    • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel

    Benefits:

    • Full medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
    • 24/7 support from Supplemental Health Care
    • 401k Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options
    • Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University

    Professional Development:

    • Access to continuing education courses through Supplemental University

    Additional Information:

    Supplemental Health Care will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. For this type of employment, Kentucky state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.