Occupational Therapist

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Acute Care Occupational Therapist in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region's only EMCO program and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Responsibilities:

The Occupational Therapist shall be responsible for providing a full range of age appropriate occupational therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, provisional practices and ethical standards.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an approved school.
• Six (6) months experience in an acute, rehabilitation of outpatient setting.
• Current professional licensure in the state of Texas.

Preferred Job Requirements

• Membership in American Occupational therapy Association (OATA) and Texas Occupational Therapy Association (TOTS).