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The Physical Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical therapy. The Physical Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Physical Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population. Responsibilities: Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers; discusses with physician as necessary Independently assesses all patient types as assigned Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in decision making when requesting, scheduling and/or performing additional testing Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic and attainable goals Reassesses patient progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when need arises Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family and makes Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited college or university is required. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications LPT License in state of employment BLS Work Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: ******************************************************************************************** We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at **************.

The Physical Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical therapy. The Physical Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Physical Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population. Responsibilities: Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers; discusses with physician as necessary Independently assesses all patient types as assigned Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in decision making when requesting, scheduling and/or performing additional testing Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic and attainable goals Reassesses patient progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when need arises Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family Requirements: Doctorate Prof LPT License in state of employment BLS Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time

We are searching for a Psychiatric Technician- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will ensure the safety of patients at risk of harm to self or others, under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) and Behavioral Health Support Team. Care will be delivered incorporating Family Centered Care in a cost-effective manner and is developmental and age-appropriate for the patient population. We have the following shifts available: Evenings 3p-11p Think you've got what it takes? Qualifications • HS Diploma or GED Required • 1 Year experience with Behavioral Health in an inpatient or outpatient setting required • BLS Certification (American Heart Associate Only) required • Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Sociology, or other related degree preferred • Pediatric Behavioral Health experience preferred • Crisis Prevention certification preferred As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Responsibilities • Provide direct continual observation of patients requiring special precautions to ensure a safe environment, risk of harm to self and others during their hospital stay • Remain with the assigned patient at all times during their assigned shift • Perform direct observation of the patient and monitors for at-risk behavior • Monitor for sharps and other contraband that can cause harm to patient and others • Assist the nurse in providing an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and employees • Assist in implementation of individualized patient care plan • Promote healthy coping through verbal support and implementation of behavior plan by the health care team • Assist the patient care team through observation and communication about patients' status • Maintain accountability for development of self • Demonstrate commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal communication, and customer service skills

We're searching for a Behavioral Health Clinician, someone who's ready to be part of the best ranked children's hospital in Texas, and among the best in the nation. In this position, you will develop, plan and deliver evidence-based assessment and therapy services to youth and families. Engages in social work services to assist patients and families in identifying and utilizing health care and community resources optimally. Think you've got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities Provides evidence-based and developmentally appropriate screenings/assessment, and focused patient/family counseling/therapy in accordance with the patients/families right to self-determination and principles of confidentiality. Provides psychosocial screenings/assessments by interviewing patients and/or their families for information about the patients' social, emotional/psychological, developmental/educational/vocational, environmental, financial and health situations, within authorization periods, as required for patient care and/or treatment/transitional planning. Provides evidence based psychotherapy for individual, family, parent and groups to help patients/families reduce symptoms of mental illness and improve functioning across environments, Establishes achievable treatment goals with patients. Tracks patient progress via ongoing symptom and functional assessment, using reliable and valid measures where available, and adjusts treatment plan in accordance with findings Creates and manages individualized and/or family treatment plans to address mental health needs of patient. Completes therapy notes for each individual/family therapy session(s) and/or summaries regarding services when needed. Assists in maintaining privacy and confidentiality of therapy records Complies with all expectations set by licensing board and by TCH compliance/risk management regarding informed consent, confidentiality, and documentation of services provided. Coordinates care with other mental health providers to insure selected treatments match the patient's current diagnosis, symptoms, developmental level, and functioning across environments. Actively participates in provider's conferences to identify and respond to the psychosocial needs of the patients/families and to provide psychosocial information pertinent to formulating Plans of Care. Assesses and follows-up with provider's recommendations of changes in the patient/family status and/or needs, as appropriate. Develops, implements and/or updates comprehensive pediatric or adult women's social work care plans. Facilitates patient/family use of community resources. Pursues Professional Development. Provides clinical supervision for LMSWs working LCSW licensure. Skills & Requirements Master's Degree Social Work or related field required LCSW - Lic Clinical Social Worker by the Texas Behavioral Health Ex Council (TBHEC) Or LPC - Licensed Prof Counselor by the Texas Behavioral Health Ex Council (TBHEC) Or LMFT - Lic Marriage &Family Therapist by the Texas Behavioral Health Ex Council (TBHEC) required 2 years social work, professional counseling or marriage/family therapist experience required Previous employment in health care, a health care specialization in schooling or a field work practicum in health care preferred

Join the Harris Health System Team! About the Position: Harris Health System is seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Tech I to join our mental health team. As a Psychiatric Tech, you will play a critical role in supporting patients with mental health conditions. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily activities, observing and reporting on patient behavior, ensuring a safe environment, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. About Harris Health System: Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by the faculty, fellows, and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Harris Health is the first healthcare system in Houston to receive the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation for its network of patient-centered medical homes. Both LBJ and Ben Taub Hospitals earned the ANCC Magnet Designation in 2020. Each year, Harris Health provides more than 1.8 million total outpatient visits through its more than 40 ambulatory care facilities. Additionally, Harris Health sees more than 177,000 emergency visits at its Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers and 35,000 hospital admissions through its three hospitals: Ben Taub, LBJ, and Quentin Mease. Requirements: High school diploma or GED Minimum of 1 year of experience in a psychiatric setting preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment Benefits: Day 1 Benefits - Benefits are available the first day of hire $10k student loan repayment Shift differentials (Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays) Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Employee assistance program Subsidized parking Credit union Employee disaster relief Tuition Reimbursement - After 6 months of employment Apply today to join our dedicated team and contribute to excellent patient care at Harris Health System!

Job DescriptionJoin the Harris Health System Team! About the Position: Harris Health System is seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Tech I to join our mental health team. As a Psychiatric Tech, you will play a critical role in supporting patients with mental health conditions. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily activities, observing and reporting on patient behavior, ensuring a safe environment, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. About Harris Health System: Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by the faculty, fellows, and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Harris Health is the first healthcare system in Houston to receive the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation for its network of patient-centered medical homes. Both LBJ and Ben Taub Hospitals earned the ANCC Magnet Designation in 2020. Each year, Harris Health provides more than 1.8 million total outpatient visits through its more than 40 ambulatory care facilities. Additionally, Harris Health sees more than 177,000 emergency visits at its Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers and 35,000 hospital admissions through its three hospitals: Ben Taub, LBJ, and Quentin Mease. Requirements: High school diploma or GED Minimum of 1 year of experience in a psychiatric setting preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment Benefits: Day 1 Benefits - Benefits are available the first day of hire $10k student loan repayment Shift differentials (Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays) Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Employee assistance program Subsidized parking Credit union Employee disaster relief Tuition Reimbursement - After 6 months of employment Apply today to join our dedicated team and contribute to excellent patient care at Harris Health System! Powered by JazzHR qr E78AQdrM

Join the Harris Health System Team! Physical Therapist II Pay: $38.08 to $49.50/hour Job Status: Full-Time Benefits: Day 1 Benefits - Available the first day of hire $10k student loan repayment Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Employee Assistance Program Subsidized parking Credit union Employee disaster relief Tuition Reimbursement - Available after 6 months of employment About the Position: Harris Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist II to provide patient evaluations and administer treatment in various inpatient settings, including acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, mental health units, and skilled nursing facilities. This role involves participating in performance improvement initiatives, clinical education, and multidisciplinary case management to ensure optimal patient recovery. The Physical Therapist II will supervise physical therapy assistants and support staff, implement evidence-based treatment plans, and ensure compliance with all hospital policies, state regulations, and professional standards. About Harris Health System: Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by faculty, fellows, and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Harris Health is the first healthcare system in Houston to receive the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation for its network of patient-centered medical homes. Each year, Harris Health provides more than 1.8 million total outpatient visits through its over 40 ambulatory care facilities. Additionally, Harris Health sees more than 177,000 emergency visits at its Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers and 35,000 hospital admissions through its three hospitals: Ben Taub, LBJ, and Quentin Mease. Responsibilities: Conduct patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for rehabilitation in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, and skilled nursing settings. Administer physical therapy interventions to help patients improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function. Serve as a clinical supervisor to physical therapy assistants and support staff. Participate in multidisciplinary case management and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient recovery. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and professional best practices. Assist in departmental performance improvement initiatives and clinical education. Requirements: Education & Licensure: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy Current Texas Physical Therapy License Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) approved Work Experience: Two (2) years of Physical Therapy experience One (1) year of PT experience with two (2) years as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) (for candidates who completed a LPTA-to-PT bridge program) Preferred Experience: Experience in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facilities preferred. Skills & Competencies: Strong verbal communication skills, especially in patient interaction Proficiency in medical terminology, research, and documentation software Bilingual (Spanish, Vietnamese) preferred but not required Specialty certification preferred Work Schedule: Flexible - May include weekends or varying shifts as needed Apply Today! Join Harris Health System and help patients regain mobility, independence, and quality of life as a Physical Therapist II. Apply now and be part of a dedicated team committed to exceptional patient care.

Job DescriptionJoin the Harris Health System Team! Physical Therapist II Pay: $38.08 to $49.50/hour Job Status: Full-Time Benefits: Day 1 Benefits - Available the first day of hire $10k student loan repayment Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Employee Assistance Program Subsidized parking Credit union Employee disaster relief Tuition Reimbursement - Available after 6 months of employment About the Position: Harris Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist II to provide patient evaluations and administer treatment in various inpatient settings, including acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, mental health units, and skilled nursing facilities. This role involves participating in performance improvement initiatives, clinical education, and multidisciplinary case management to ensure optimal patient recovery. The Physical Therapist II will supervise physical therapy assistants and support staff, implement evidence-based treatment plans, and ensure compliance with all hospital policies, state regulations, and professional standards. About Harris Health System: Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by faculty, fellows, and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Harris Health is the first healthcare system in Houston to receive the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation for its network of patient-centered medical homes. Each year, Harris Health provides more than 1.8 million total outpatient visits through its over 40 ambulatory care facilities. Additionally, Harris Health sees more than 177,000 emergency visits at its Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers and 35,000 hospital admissions through its three hospitals: Ben Taub, LBJ, and Quentin Mease. Responsibilities: Conduct patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for rehabilitation in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, and skilled nursing settings. Administer physical therapy interventions to help patients improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function. Serve as a clinical supervisor to physical therapy assistants and support staff. Participate in multidisciplinary case management and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient recovery. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and professional best practices. Assist in departmental performance improvement initiatives and clinical education. Requirements: Education & Licensure: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy Current Texas Physical Therapy License Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) approved Work Experience: Two (2) years of Physical Therapy experience One (1) year of PT experience with two (2) years as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) (for candidates who completed a LPTA-to-PT bridge program) Preferred Experience: Experience in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facilities preferred. Skills & Competencies: Strong verbal communication skills, especially in patient interaction Proficiency in medical terminology, research, and documentation software Bilingual (Spanish, Vietnamese) preferred but not required Specialty certification preferred Work Schedule: Flexible - May include weekends or varying shifts as needed Apply Today! Join Harris Health System and help patients regain mobility, independence, and quality of life as a Physical Therapist II. Apply now and be part of a dedicated team committed to exceptional patient care. Powered by JazzHR iIR8zkvI6Z

PT, Physical Therapist - Marshall Outpatient Physical Therapy - Full Time at Christus Health summary: The Physical Therapist assesses, plans, evaluates, and implements physical therapy care for patients, ensuring compliance with professional standards. Responsibilities include patient evaluation, goal setting, progress reassessment, and coordination with physicians and families. The role requires a degree in Physical Therapy, licensure, and certification in basic life support, working full time in an outpatient setting. Description Summary: The Physical Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical therapy. The Physical Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Physical Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population. Responsibilities: • Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers; discusses with physician as necessary • Independently assesses all patient types as assigned • Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in decision making when requesting, scheduling and/or performing additional testing • Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic and attainable goals • Reassesses patient progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when need arises • Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family and makes Requirements: Education/Skills • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited college or university is required. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications • LPT License in state of employment • BLS Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at. Keywords: physical therapist, patient assessment, physical therapy care, rehabilitation, BLS certification, outpatient therapy, treatment planning, healthcare professional, therapy equipment, patient progress evaluation

We are searching for a Physical Therapist -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will plan, evaluate, organize and implement Physical Therapy (PT) treatment programs in a developmentally and age-appropriate manner for patients ages 0 - adulthood. Think you've got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities Completes patient evaluations and reassessments in accordance with hospital and department guidelines Develops an individualized plan of care based upon evaluation/reassessment findings according to hospital and departmental guidelines Provides clinical support to assigned outpatient clinic or specialty program Provides successful mentorship opportunities to less experienced staff (in area of specialty) as determined by evaluations completed by the “learner” Documents patient information in Electronic Medical Record according to hospital and departmental guidelines with no more than six (6) errors per year Provides clinical leadership role as a clinical instructor for at least 1 professional student per year Informs manager or designee of all unsafe and potentially unsafe situations, patient/personal injury, anticipated problems and unusual situations Actively participates in the development and gathering of Quality Improvement information As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Skills & Requirements Degree in Physical Therapy required PT certification from the state of Texas required BLS certification from the American Heart Association preferred 2 years clinical experience OR 1-year medical residency experience preferred

Job DescriptionJoin the Harris Health System Team! Occupational Therapist II Pay: $38.08 to $49.50/hour Job Status: Full-Time Benefits: Day 1 Benefits - Available the first day of hire $10k student loan repayment Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Employee Assistance Program Subsidized parking Credit union Employee disaster relief Tuition Reimbursement - Available after 6 months of employment About the Position: Harris Health System is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist II to provide comprehensive patient evaluations and interventions in inpatient settings, including acute care, mental health units, PM&R Inpatient Programs, and skilled nursing facilities. The Occupational Therapist II will also participate in clinical education, performance improvement initiatives, and multidisciplinary case management, ensuring the highest level of patient care. This role requires expertise in occupational therapy techniques, patient rehabilitation, and adaptive treatment planning while ensuring adherence to regulations, policies, and best practices. The Occupational Therapist II will also mentor assistant and support personnel and contribute to program development initiatives. About Harris Health System: Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by faculty, fellows, and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Harris Health is the first healthcare system in Houston to receive the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation for its network of patient-centered medical homes. Each year, Harris Health provides more than 1.8 million total outpatient visits through its over 40 ambulatory care facilities. Additionally, Harris Health sees more than 177,000 emergency visits at its Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers and 35,000 hospital admissions through its three hospitals: Ben Taub, LBJ, and Quentin Mease. Responsibilities: Perform patient evaluations and administer interventions in acute care, mental health units, inpatient rehabilitation, and skilled nursing settings. Serve as clinical supervisor to assistant and support personnel. Ensure compliance with practice acts, regulations, and hospital policies. Participate in multidisciplinary case management meetings and collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient recovery. Assist in departmental performance improvement and program development. Demonstrate strong competency in occupational therapy equipment and patient rehabilitation techniques. Provide exceptional customer service and patient-centered care. Requirements: Education & Licensure: Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Therapy Current Texas Occupational Therapy License Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) approved Work Experience: Two (2) years of Occupational Therapy experience OR One (1) year of OT experience with two (2) years as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) (for candidates who completed a COTA-to-OT bridge program) Preferred Experience: Acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facility experience preferred. Skills & Competencies: Above average verbal communication - Heavy public contact Proficiency in medical terminology, research, and computer skills (MS Word, PC, CRT, Analytics) Bilingual (Spanish, Vietnamese) preferred but not required Specialty certification preferred Work Schedule: Flexible - May include weekends or varying shifts as needed Apply Today! Join Harris Health System and help patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life as an Occupational Therapist II. Apply now and become part of a compassionate team dedicated to exceptional patient care. Powered by JazzHR zNETT9rrmM

Join the Harris Health System Team! Occupational Therapist II Pay: $38.08 to $49.50/hour Job Status: Full-Time Benefits: Day 1 Benefits - Available the first day of hire $10k student loan repayment Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Employee Assistance Program Subsidized parking Credit union Employee disaster relief Tuition Reimbursement - Available after 6 months of employment About the Position: Harris Health System is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist II to provide comprehensive patient evaluations and interventions in inpatient settings, including acute care, mental health units, PM&R Inpatient Programs, and skilled nursing facilities. The Occupational Therapist II will also participate in clinical education, performance improvement initiatives, and multidisciplinary case management, ensuring the highest level of patient care. This role requires expertise in occupational therapy techniques, patient rehabilitation, and adaptive treatment planning while ensuring adherence to regulations, policies, and best practices. The Occupational Therapist II will also mentor assistant and support personnel and contribute to program development initiatives. About Harris Health System: Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by faculty, fellows, and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Harris Health is the first healthcare system in Houston to receive the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation for its network of patient-centered medical homes. Each year, Harris Health provides more than 1.8 million total outpatient visits through its over 40 ambulatory care facilities. Additionally, Harris Health sees more than 177,000 emergency visits at its Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers and 35,000 hospital admissions through its three hospitals: Ben Taub, LBJ, and Quentin Mease. Responsibilities: Perform patient evaluations and administer interventions in acute care, mental health units, inpatient rehabilitation, and skilled nursing settings. Serve as clinical supervisor to assistant and support personnel. Ensure compliance with practice acts, regulations, and hospital policies. Participate in multidisciplinary case management meetings and collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient recovery. Assist in departmental performance improvement and program development. Demonstrate strong competency in occupational therapy equipment and patient rehabilitation techniques. Provide exceptional customer service and patient-centered care. Requirements: Education & Licensure: Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Therapy Current Texas Occupational Therapy License Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) approved Work Experience: Two (2) years of Occupational Therapy experience OR One (1) year of OT experience with two (2) years as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) (for candidates who completed a COTA-to-OT bridge program) Preferred Experience: Acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facility experience preferred. Skills & Competencies: Above average verbal communication - Heavy public contact Proficiency in medical terminology, research, and computer skills (MS Word, PC, CRT, Analytics) Bilingual (Spanish, Vietnamese) preferred but not required Specialty certification preferred Work Schedule: Flexible - May include weekends or varying shifts as needed Apply Today! Join Harris Health System and help patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life as an Occupational Therapist II. Apply now and become part of a compassionate team dedicated to exceptional patient care.

We are searching for an Occupational Therapist - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you'll plan, evaluate, organize, and implement occupational therapy treatment programs in a developmentally and age-appropriate manner. Think you've got what it takes? Saturday shift required Job Duties & Responsibilities Complete patient evaluations and reassessments in accordance with hospital and department guidelines Develop an individualized plan of care based on evaluation findings Develop measurable long-term and short-term goals Manage the schedule effectively to maintain productivity expectations Participate in ongoing communication and collaboration with other members of the patient's interdisciplinary care team Monitor patient response to treatment intervention Recommend appropriate adaptive equipment and/or termination of treatment when appropriate Collaborate with the clinic/program team to assess the need for clinical support Ensure patient authorization prior to providing therapy treatment Assess patient and family needs regarding their level of understanding, readiness to learn, ability to assimilate information, and the most desirable method of teaching Develop and instruct the patient and family for appropriate home treatment programs Document the patient information in the electronic medical record As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Skills & Requirements Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy required OT certification required 2 years' pediatric and/or clinical experience preferred Sensory feeding experience Outpatient pediatric patients with developmental delays, fine motor delay, neuro. patients like CP, Spina Bifida, Autism Spectrum Disorder, sensory disorders, picky eaters, FTT feeding patients.

We are searching for an Occupational Therapist - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you'll plan, evaluate, organize, and implement occupational therapy treatment programs in a developmentally and age-appropriate manner. Think you've got what it takes? Skills & Requirements Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy required OT certification required 2 years' clinical experience preferred As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Job Duties & Responsibilities Complete patient evaluations and reassessments in accordance with hospital and department guidelines Develop an individualized plan of care based on evaluation findings Develop measurable long-term and short-term goals Manage the schedule effectively to maintain productivity expectations Participate in ongoing communication and collaboration with other members of the patient's interdisciplinary care team Monitor patient response to treatment intervention Recommend appropriate adaptive equipment and/or termination of treatment when appropriate Collaborate with the clinic/program team to assess the need for clinical support Ensure patient authorization prior to providing therapy treatment Assess patient and family needs regarding their level of understanding, readiness to learn, ability to assimilate information, and the most desirable method of teaching Develop and instruct the patient and family for appropriate home treatment programs Document the patient information in the electronic medical record

The Physical Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical therapy. The Physical Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Physical Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population. Responsibilities: Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers; discusses with physician as necessary Independently assesses all patient types as assigned Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in decision making when requesting, scheduling and/or performing additional testing Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic and attainable goals Reassesses patient progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when need arises Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family and makes Requirements: Doctorate Prof preferred LPT License in state of employment required BLS required Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours (Flexible) Work Type: Full Time

Provides Physical Therapy Services to patients referred, including assessment, treatment plan development and implementation with the follow-up and discharge planning. Actively assists with clinical aspects of the department, including program development, department operations and Performance Improvement activities. Assists with supervising and coordinating the Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant student programs. In addition, supervises Licensed Physical Therapy Assistants, Rehab Technicians, and Volunteers. Responsibilities: Performs comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to determine the status of the physical, cognitive abilities of inpatients and outpatients, considering diagnosis and age specific needs. Develops and implements, with patient/family participation, individualized treatment plans, as indicated, considering diagnosis and age specific needs, with measurable goals and methods to achieve goals. Adheres consistently to the P&Ps relating to documentation, to include Initial Patient Evaluations, Daily and Weekly Progress notes as required, Discharge Summaries and other notations as appropriate. Participates in patient care conferences, family conferences, in-service programs, and departmental and interdepartmental meetings. Counsels both patient (if appropriate), family, and other involved individuals regarding patient evaluation, care, and treatment. Initiates and completes discharge planning in a timely manner and provides effective education and training. Assists with coordination and supervision of the Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant student programs, as well as the volunteer program. Actively assists with clinical aspects of the department including orientation of new associates, scheduling of patients to assure quality patient coverage and appropriate staff supervision, as necessary. Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System. Understands, supports, and participates in Performance Improvement activities. Complies with and develops efficient and creative ways to maintain departmental productivity standards. Maintains an awareness of other agencies within the community in order to make appropriate referrals, when indicated, to network and to increase knowledge of community resources. Identifies and provides educational opportunities for self, department, and community. Participates in research activities as appropriate. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age-specific and developmental, and population specific needs of patients served by the department. (E) Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychological, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Fosters and promotes positive and professional relationships with members of the medical staff, physicians, and referral sources. Performs other related duties as directed. Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor's, Master's, or entry level Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited college or university in the area of Physical Therapy is required. All modalities/equipment used by a Physical Therapist as outlined by the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners. Experience None required. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Texas Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners. BLS certification is required. Must also successfully complete the pre-employment/post job offer health screening examination and the annual screening, each year thereafter as an employee. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time

Provides physical therapy services. Evaluates patients, sets goals, plans programs and treats patients according to the physician's orders; maintains required records and notes; assists with directing technicians and support personnel; assumes responsibility for physical therapy charges; participates in educational programs, follows all CHRISTUS Health and departmental policy and procedures. Responsibilities: Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his/her maximum level of independence and functions according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist. Clinical competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care. Participates in established inter-departmental and intra-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital and corporate goals. Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual. Participates in maintaining\improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department. Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety, operation and maintenance. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred Basic Computer Knowledge Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written. New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in physical therapy is acceptable. Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy. Maintain BCLS certification. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time

Organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part, and helps patients reach maximum performance levels. Plans therapy involving physical exercise, massage, heat, water, etc. Utilizes various mechanical and electrical equipment, and prosthetic and orthotic devices. Evaluates, records and reports on patient progress. Responsibilities: Responsible for interpreting and carrying out the prescription of the physician per practice act guidelines. Responsible for overall direction, utilization, supervision, and instruction of physical therapy assistants; support staff; volunteers and students utilized in the department Assists, by providing input, with performance evaluations of assistants and support staff Responsible for protection of confidential data and the safety and welfare of patients and other associates. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Knowledgeable of the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics and the Guide to Physical Therapy Practice. Excellent communication skills Experience New graduates accepted; experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current license by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Examiners CPR (American Heart Association) Work Schedule: Varies Work Type: Full Time

A professional who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates patient care activities. He/she has clinical and/or functional knowledge of the position for which they are accountable either directly or indirectly through delegation of tasks. Incumbent is accountable to the Administrative Team. Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual needs using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost effective care. Responsibilities: Documents initial evaluations, progress notes, treatments administered, and discharge summaries according to established departmental policies, procedures, and goals in all practice settings as appropriate. Responsible for patient evaluation delivering treatment to referred patients by clinical protocols resulting in patient satisfaction. Notifies physician of evaluation and patient progress as appropriate. Identifies barriers to patient and physician satisfaction and assists with improving entire process. Responsible for coordinating and implementing optimal patient care within assigned caseload in an efficient, cost-effective manner. Associate delegates treatments and tasks appropriately and makes suggestions for improvement in skill mix and patient care delivery including demonstrating cross training and flexibility with scheduling. Responsible for charge entry including accurate documentation of treatment and equipment given utilizing appropriate unit/minute guidelines. Enters charges timely on PTR or in computer and turns charges in on a daily basis. Responsible for communicating effectively with all members of the health care team including patient, family, and physicians and identifies barriers to effective communication and teamwork. Develops, educates, and instructs patient on safe and appropriate exercises during treatment sessions. Provides written home exercise program instruction and ensures patient understanding. Responsible for promoting educational growth by attending appropriate educational in-services and meetings. Contributes to the education of co-workers, students, and/or community by developing or presenting educational materials. Responsible for preparing patient and family for discharge. Makes appropriate plans and recommendations involving continuum of care. Ensures resources are in place prior to patient discharge. Attends patient case conferences and/or completes appropriate paperwork in a timely manner. Associate performs clinical skills accurately and professionally in assigned area. Associate is recognized for a specialized level of therapy services and assists with program development and marketing to physicians Associate cleans completely after each patient or delegates task and ensures completion. Associate identifies environment of care concerns and seeks resolution. Associate assists with overall cleanliness of department Requirements: Doctorate Prof Current Texas PT License BLS required. Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: ******************************************************************************************** We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at **************.