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Occupational Therapist jobs at Nexus Health Systems - 61 jobs

  • Occupational Therapist (OTR) - PRN

    Nexus Health Systems, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job at Nexus Health Systems

    Occupational Therapist develops and provides occupational therapy services to referred patients and serves as a patient advocate in the Therapy Department. JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluates, develop treatment plans to assigned patients. Evaluates patients within two to three working days of physical referral, depending on level of care. Supervises rehabilitation technicians and COTAs in direct patient care and patient-related activities Treats patients according to treatment plans approved by attending physician. Provide treatments and monitor progress to assigned patients. Communicates with the Director of Rehabilitation, physicians and other team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans. Participates as necessary in patient care conferences and weekly rehabilitation meetings. Documents treatment and outcomes daily according to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines. Complete all required documentations of patient care to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines in a timely manner. Participates in policy and procedure meetings. Participates in In-Service Training Programs with staff to achieve a high standard of care by all staff. Records daily treatments and charges with respect to department policy. Establishes and instructs caregivers in patient specific maintenance programs. Participates in discharge planning. Secures necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment for patients to facilitate independence. Serves as clinical preceptor for affiliating Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant schools. Communicates and coordinates clinical services department functions with other departments to achieve cohesion and effectiveness. Communicates with the Director of Rehabilitation regarding department programs, goals, objectives, problems and successes. Complies with state regulations and national standards as they apply to the practice of Occupational Therapy. Demonstrates knowledge of Occupational Therapy equipment utilized in different procedures, for example, traction, ultrasound, whirlpool, etc. Utilizes resources appropriately and uses/maintains equipment in order to prolong working life. Performs other duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Graduate of a Bachelor's level program in Occupational Therapy. Masters and Doctorate degree preferred EXPERIENCE: Minimum of three years working in a rehab setting. Neuro experience preferred LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Licensed by the State of Practice in Occupational Therapy Certified in CPR and SAMA Maintain current certification in good standing during employment with this facility, or, obtain within thirty (30) days
    $61k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Occupational Therapist

    Nexus Health Systems Ltd. 4.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job at Nexus Health Systems

    The Occupational Therapist (OT) develops and provides occupational therapy services to referred patients and serves as a patient advocate in the Therapy Department. JOB-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: • Screens evaluate and treat patients as assigned in inpatient and outpatient settings. • Consults, evaluates, and develops treatment plans for assigned patients. • Evaluates patients within two to three working days of physical referral, depending on the level of care. • Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) in direct patient care and patient-related activities • Treats patients according to treatment plans approved by the attending physician. Provide treatments and monitor the progress of assigned patients. • Communicates with the Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) Services, physicians, and other team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans. • Participates as necessary in patient care conferences and weekly rehabilitation meetings. • Documents treatment and outcomes daily according to accepted regulatory, corporate, and professional guidelines. Complete all required patient care documentation to accept regulatory, corporate, and professional guidelines in a timely manner. • Participates in policy and procedure meetings. • Participates in In-Service Training Programs with staff to achieve a high standard of care for all staff. • Records daily treatments and charges with respect to department policy. • Establishes and instructs caregivers in patient-specific maintenance programs. Establishes and instructs parents/caregivers in patient-specific home exercise programs. • Participates in discharge planning. • Secures necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment for patients to facilitate independence. • Serves as a clinical preceptor for affiliating Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant schools. • Communicates and coordinates clinical service department functions with other departments to achieve cohesion and effectiveness. • Communicates with the DOR regarding department programs, goals, objectives, problems, and successes. • Complies with state regulations and national standards as they apply to the practice of Occupational Therapy. • Demonstrates knowledge of Occupational Therapy equipment utilized in different procedures and modalities, for example, traction, ultrasound, E-Stim, etc. • Utilizes resources appropriately and uses/maintains equipment to prolong working life. • Accesses and checks webmail each shift when working to keep informed of current events. • Performs other duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: • Graduate of a Bachelor's level program in Occupational Therapy. EXPERIENCE: • Minimum of one year of experience working in an IP and OP setting in the areas of developmental disabilities and neurological/orthopedic conditions. • Experience in feeding and swallowing treatment and evaluations preferred, including use of E-Stim for swallowing. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: • Licensed by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) and registered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. • Certified in AHA BLS • Maintain current certification in good standing during employment with this facility, or obtain it within thirty (30) days • Maintains certifications and licenses as current to avoid voluntary resignation.
    $61k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist OT

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Victoria, TX jobs

    We are hiring an Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient and the family/caregivers, regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress towards goals. * Visits patients within the entire service area of their respective agency and other nearby LHC agencies as needed. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of Texas * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle Salary: $85,000- $95.000 annually for full-time schedule Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** Elite Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $85k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist OT

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Victoria, TX jobs

    We are hiring an Occupational Therapist. License Requirements Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of Texas Current CPR certification Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle Salary: $85,000- $95.000 annually for full-time schedule Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient and the family/caregivers, regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress towards goals. Visits patients within the entire service area of their respective agency and other nearby LHC agencies as needed.
    $85k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist, OT

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Canton, TX jobs

    We are hiring for a full-time Occupational Therapist in the Canton area. At CHRISTUS HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: * the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships * continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities * flexible scheduling and autonomy * career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation #LI-MD1 Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** CHRISTUS HomeCare a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $63k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Victoria, TX jobs

    We are hiring an Occupational Therapist. At Elite Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: * the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships * continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities * flexible scheduling and autonomy * career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of Texas * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** Elite Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $62k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist, OT PRN

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Palestine, TX jobs

    We are hiring for a PRN Occupational Therapist in the Palestine area. At CHRISTUS HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: * the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships * continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities * flexible scheduling and autonomy * career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** CHRISTUS HomeCare a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $63k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist, OT PRN

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Palestine, TX jobs

    We are hiring for a PRN Occupational Therapist in the Palestine area. At CHRISTUS HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities flexible scheduling and autonomy career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. License Requirements Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice Current CPR certification Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation The Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests.
    $63k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist, OT

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Lufkin, TX jobs

    We are hiring for a full-time or PRN Occupational Therapist in the Lufkin area. At CHRISTUS HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: * the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships * continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities * flexible scheduling and autonomy * career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** CHRISTUS HomeCare a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $63k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist, OT

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Denton, TX jobs

    We are hiring for a full-time Occupational Therapist in the Denton area. At DFW Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: * the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships * continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities * flexible scheduling and autonomy * career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation #LI-MD1 Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** DFW Home Health - Denton TX a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $64k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist, OT

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Athens, TX jobs

    We are hiring for a full-time Occupational Therapist in the Athens area. At CHRISTUS HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: * the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships * continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities * flexible scheduling and autonomy * career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** CHRISTUS HomeCare a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $63k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Corpus Christi, TX jobs

    We are hiring an Occupational Therapist. At CHRISTUS Home Healthcare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: * the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships * continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities * flexible scheduling and autonomy * career growth possibilities Responsibilities The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of Texas * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** CHRISTUS Homecare SPOHN a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $61k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist, OT

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Hawkins, TX jobs

    We are hiring for a full-time Occupational Therapist in the Hawkins area. At CHRISTUS HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: * the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships * continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities * flexible scheduling and autonomy * career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation #LI-MD1 Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** CHRISTUS HomeCare a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $63k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Floresville, TX jobs

    We are hiring an Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient and the family/caregivers, regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress towards goals. * Visits patients within the entire service area of their respective agency and other nearby LHC agencies as needed. * According to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of Texas * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** Elite Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $62k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist, OT

    LHC Group 4.2company rating

    Katy, TX jobs

    We are hiring an Occupational Therapist. At Elite Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: * the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships * continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities * flexible scheduling and autonomy * career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. * Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. * Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. * Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. * Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Education and Experience License Requirements * Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of Texas * Current CPR certification * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: *************************** Elite Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
    $62k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full-time

    Nexus Health Systems, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job at Nexus Health Systems

    All Nexus Health Systems employees will need to meet the requirements outlined in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) interim final rule requiring all workers in most health care settings that participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The rule is effective November 5, 2021. Under the regulation, all eligible workers of Nexus Health Systems must be fully vaccinated by January 4, 2022. POSITION SUMMARY: Occupational Therapist develops and provides occupational therapy services to referred patients and serves as a patient advocate in the Therapy Department. JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluates, develop treatment plans to assigned patients. Evaluates patients within two to three working days of physical referral, depending on level of care. Supervises rehabilitation technicians and COTAs in direct patient care and patient-related activities Treats patients according to treatment plans approved by attending physician. Provide treatments and monitor progress to assigned patients. Communicates with the Director of Rehabilitation, physicians and other team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans. Participates as necessary in patient care conferences and weekly rehabilitation meetings. Documents treatment and outcomes daily according to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines. Complete all required documentations of patient care to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines in a timely manner. Participates in policy and procedure meetings. Participates in In-Service Training Programs with staff to achieve a high standard of care by all staff. Records daily treatments and charges with respect to department policy. Establishes and instructs caregivers in patient specific maintenance programs. Participates in discharge planning. Secures necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment for patients to facilitate independence. Serves as clinical preceptor for affiliating Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant schools. Communicates and coordinates clinical services department functions with other departments to achieve cohesion and effectiveness. Communicates with the Director of Rehabilitation regarding department programs, goals, objectives, problems and successes. Complies with state regulations and national standards as they apply to the practice of Occupational Therapy. Demonstrates knowledge of Occupational Therapy equipment utilized in different procedures, for example, traction, ultrasound, whirlpool, etc. Utilizes resources appropriately and uses/maintains equipment in order to prolong working life. Performs other duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Graduate of a Bachelor's level program in Occupational Therapy. Masters and Doctorate degree preferred EXPERIENCE: Minimum of three years working in a rehab setting. Neuro experience preferred LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Licensed by the State of Practice in Occupational Therapy Certified in CPR and CPI Maintain current certification in good standing during employment with this facility, or, obtain within thirty (30) days
    $61k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist

    Nexus Children's Hospital-Houston 4.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job at Nexus Health Systems

    Job Description The Occupational Therapist (OT) develops and provides occupational therapy services to referred patients and serves as a patient advocate in the Therapy Department. JOB-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: • Screens evaluate and treat patients as assigned in inpatient and outpatient settings. • Consults, evaluates, and develops treatment plans for assigned patients. • Evaluates patients within two to three working days of physical referral, depending on the level of care. • Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) in direct patient care and patient-related activities • Treats patients according to treatment plans approved by the attending physician. Provide treatments and monitor the progress of assigned patients. • Communicates with the Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) Services, physicians, and other team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans. • Participates as necessary in patient care conferences and weekly rehabilitation meetings. • Documents treatment and outcomes daily according to accepted regulatory, corporate, and professional guidelines. Complete all required patient care documentation to accept regulatory, corporate, and professional guidelines in a timely manner. • Participates in policy and procedure meetings. • Participates in In-Service Training Programs with staff to achieve a high standard of care for all staff. • Records daily treatments and charges with respect to department policy. • Establishes and instructs caregivers in patient-specific maintenance programs. Establishes and instructs parents/caregivers in patient-specific home exercise programs. • Participates in discharge planning. • Secures necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment for patients to facilitate independence. • Serves as a clinical preceptor for affiliating Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant schools. • Communicates and coordinates clinical service department functions with other departments to achieve cohesion and effectiveness. • Communicates with the DOR regarding department programs, goals, objectives, problems, and successes. • Complies with state regulations and national standards as they apply to the practice of Occupational Therapy. • Demonstrates knowledge of Occupational Therapy equipment utilized in different procedures and modalities, for example, traction, ultrasound, E-Stim, etc. • Utilizes resources appropriately and uses/maintains equipment to prolong working life. • Accesses and checks webmail each shift when working to keep informed of current events. • Performs other duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: • Graduate of a Bachelor's level program in Occupational Therapy. EXPERIENCE: • Minimum of one year of experience working in an IP and OP setting in the areas of developmental disabilities and neurological/orthopedic conditions. • Experience in feeding and swallowing treatment and evaluations preferred, including use of E-Stim for swallowing. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: • Licensed by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) and registered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. • Certified in AHA BLS • Maintain current certification in good standing during employment with this facility, or obtain it within thirty (30) days • Maintains certifications and licenses as current to avoid voluntary resignation.
    $61k-76k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Occupational Therapist-PRN

    Nexus Health Systems Ltd. 4.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job at Nexus Health Systems

    The Occupational Therapist (OT) develops and provides occupational therapy services to referred patients and serves as a patient advocate in the Therapy Department. JOB-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: • Screens evaluate and treat patients as assigned in inpatient and outpatient settings. • Consults, evaluates and develops treatment plans for assigned patients. • Evaluates patients within two to three working days of physical referral, depending on the level of care. • Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) in direct patient care and patient-related activities • Treats patients according to treatment plans approved by the attending physician. Provide treatments and monitor the progress of assigned patients. • Communicates with the Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) Services, physicians, and other team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans. • Participates as necessary in patient care conferences and weekly rehabilitation meetings. • Documents treatment and outcomes daily according to accepted regulatory, corporate, and professional guidelines. Complete all required patient care documentation to accept regulatory, corporate, and professional guidelines in a timely manner. • Participates in policy and procedure meetings. • Participates in In-Service Training Programs with staff to achieve a high standard of care for all staff. • Records daily treatments and charges with respect to department policy. • Establishes and instructs caregivers in patient-specific maintenance programs. Establishes and instructs parents/caregivers in patient-specific home exercise programs. • Participates in discharge planning. • Secures necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment for patients to facilitate independence. • Serves as a clinical preceptor for affiliating Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant schools. • Communicates and coordinates clinical service department functions with other departments to achieve cohesion and effectiveness. • Communicates with the DOR regarding department programs, goals, objectives, problems, and successes. • Complies with state regulations and national standards as they apply to the practice of Occupational Therapy. • Demonstrates knowledge of Occupational Therapy equipment utilized in different procedures and modalities, for example, traction, ultrasound, E-Stim, etc. • Utilizes resources appropriately and uses/maintains equipment to prolong working life. • Accesses and checks webmail each shift when working to keep informed of current events. • Performs other duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: • Graduate of a Bachelor's level program in Occupational Therapy. EXPERIENCE: • Minimum of one year of experience working in an IP and OP setting in the areas of developmental disabilities and neurological/orthopedic conditions. • Experience in feeding and swallowing treatment and evaluations preferred, including the use of E-Stim for swallowing. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: • Licensed by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) and registered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. • Certified in AHA BLS • SAMA or other Nexus-approved non-aggressive behavioral intervention training at hire and annually thereafter • Maintain current certification in good standing during employment with this facility, or obtain it within thirty (30) days • Maintains certifications and licenses as current to avoid voluntary resignation.
    $61k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Speech Therapist - PRN

    Nexus Health Systems, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job at Nexus Health Systems

    Nexus Health Systems' nationally recognized Neurorecovery Center (formerly known as Touchstone Neurorecovery Center) allows non-medically complex patients recovering from any kind of neurological diagnosis to discharge from the hospital to a home-like environment. Situated on 26 acres, our campus features six resident homes, a 24,500 square foot state-of-the-art rehab facility, and 38 different programming areas. Our primary goal of targeted post-acute rehabilitation and therapy is to help our residents return to work, school, or home and lead productive lives through holistic treatment. POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Therapist serves as the facility speech therapist conducting patient speech assessments, evaluations and performing speech therapy services. JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs speech therapy for facility patients as assigned. Screens, evaluates and develops individualized treatment plans. Evaluates patients within two to three working days of physician referral, depending on level of care. Provides age appropriate therapeutic interventions. Evaluates patient response to treatment and documents the treatment plan as necessary. Provides information retreatment and updates to staff, physician and family members Documents treatment and outcomes daily according to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines. Provides patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence. Communicates results of speech-language evaluations and recommendations to treatment team and patient/family. Participates in patient care conferences as necessary to provide updated patient progress and goal revisions if needed. Serves as a resource in areas of speech-language pathology. Conducts in-services as requested. Coordinates treatment activity with other disciplines and team members as appropriate. Contributes to the development of improved efficiency and productivity of unity clinical functions. Offers positive suggestions/solutions to improve service delivery and unit operations. Assists with the development of student programs as requested. Contributes to the delivery of cost effective care. Utilizes resources appropriately and uses/maintains equipment in order to prolong working life. Participates in discharge planning. Documents and charges daily therapeutic units timely and accurately. Communicates with the Director of Clinical Services regarding department programs, goals, objectives, problems and successes. Supervise SLPA in direct patient care and patient related activities. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION: Graduate of master's level program in which is either accredited by the Speech Language Pathology Educational Standards Board or whose course work and practice meet course ASLHA certification. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one year working with adult and adolescent populations preferably in a hospital setting. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Must be licensed by the state of Texas in Speech-Language Pathology Must be certified in CPR Must maintain current certification in good standing during employment with this facility
    $56k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Speech Therapist - PRN

    Nexus Health Systems, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job at Nexus Health Systems

    Nexus Health Systems' nationally recognized Neurorecovery Center (formerly known as Touchstone Neurorecovery Center) allows non-medically complex patients recovering from any kind of neurological diagnosis to discharge from the hospital to a home-like environment. Situated on 26 acres, our campus features six resident homes, a 24,500 square foot state-of-the-art rehab facility, and 38 different programming areas. Our primary goal of targeted post-acute rehabilitation and therapy is to help our residents return to work, school, or home and lead productive lives through holistic treatment. POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Therapist serves as the facility speech therapist conducting patient speech assessments, evaluations and performing speech therapy services. JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs speech therapy for facility patients as assigned. Screens, evaluates and develops individualized treatment plans. Evaluates patients within two to three working days of physician referral, depending on level of care. Provides age appropriate therapeutic interventions. Evaluates patient response to treatment and documents the treatment plan as necessary. Provides information retreatment and updates to staff, physician and family members Documents treatment and outcomes daily according to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines. Provides patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence. Communicates results of speech-language evaluations and recommendations to treatment team and patient/family. Participates in patient care conferences as necessary to provide updated patient progress and goal revisions if needed. Serves as a resource in areas of speech-language pathology. Conducts in-services as requested. Coordinates treatment activity with other disciplines and team members as appropriate. Contributes to the development of improved efficiency and productivity of unity clinical functions. Offers positive suggestions/solutions to improve service delivery and unit operations. Assists with the development of student programs as requested. Contributes to the delivery of cost effective care. Utilizes resources appropriately and uses/maintains equipment in order to prolong working life. Participates in discharge planning. Documents and charges daily therapeutic units timely and accurately. Communicates with the Director of Clinical Services regarding department programs, goals, objectives, problems and successes. Supervise SLPA in direct patient care and patient related activities. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION: Graduate of master's level program in which is either accredited by the Speech Language Pathology Educational Standards Board or whose course work and practice meet course ASLHA certification. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one year working with adult and adolescent populations preferably in a hospital setting. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Must be licensed by the state of Texas in Speech-Language Pathology Must be certified in CPR Must maintain current certification in good standing during employment with this facility
    $56k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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