Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab - PRN, Variable Hours

Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation Center Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75231 Work hours: PRN (As Needed) – Variable Hours Highlights A very diverse and inclusive team with a focus on exceptional patient care. A CARF accredited 44‑bed unit with Stroke and Amputee Program certifications. Recognized as a top rehabilitation hospital by U.S. News. Patient‑focused, 44‑bed inpatient rehabilitation unit with a very diverse and progressive team, focused on patient outcomes, individualized, exceptional patient care and progression of our disciplines. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Completion of an Occupational Therapy program Required 1 year experience, adult acute or inpatient rehabilitation strongly preferred Adult Inpatient Rehab Experience Strongly Preferred Neuro/Trauma Experience Preferred OT - Occupational Therapist Texas Occupational Therapy License Upon Hire Required BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required Responsibilities Performs age‑appropriate patient treatment Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for 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 Benefits Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits. Delivery of high‑quality patient care Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth #J-18808-Ljbffr