Occupational Therapist Pool

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Location

Fort Worth Rehabilitation Center

Department

Rehab-South Ft. Worth

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours

4

Summary

The occupational therapist will have the education, knowledge and skill to provide out-patient services, focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function and to prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness and injury. Evaluation, treatment and home programming are provided for children with: musculoskeletal injuries to upper extremities, fine motor delays, visual perceptual and visual motor impairments, brain injuries and neurological impairments, sensory processing disorders and related problems, hematology and oncology disorders, and neuromuscular conditions. Also includes evaluation for assistive devices and activities of daily living. The position shall include patient and caregiver education and consultation to other professionals, clinics and agencies, both within Cook Children's Health Care System and within the community. Documentation and correspondence pertaining to these services shall follow department and system policies.

Qualifications

• Doctorate, Masters or Bachelor's degree in OT
• 1+ year of pediatric experience preferred
• State license for occupational therapy or eligible for licensure
• BLS required

About Us

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.