TieTalent

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Austin, TX, US

3 days ago
Save Job

Summary

About

THERAPY 2000, a home-based provider of pediatric Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy services, has an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. This Full Time/Part Time/PRN position is based in our Austin division.

Locations include:

Austin

Buda/Kyle

Cedar Park/Leander

Del Valle

Georgetown

Lockhart

Manor/Elgin

New Braunfels

Round Rock/Pflugerville

San Marcos

Seguin

Temple/Killeen

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients, including those who are bilingual. While this adds a layer of complexity, it also enriches your experience and allows you to develop valuable skills in cross-cultural communication. We offer resources and support to help you navigate these interactions effectively. If you're eager to embrace this aspect of the role, you'll find it to be a rewarding and growth-oriented experience.

What Youll Do

  • Perform comprehensive Occupational Therapy evaluations, using standardized tests to determine patients needs for therapy.
  • Use your clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physicians orders.
  • Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients caregivers.
  • Act as a vital member of your patients medical neighborhoods, collaborating and coordinating care between various providers and disciplines.
  • Complete a minimum number of patient visits on a weekly basis as required by the agency.
  • Meet deadlines for completion of patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and all other paperwork as needed.
  • Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards related to delivering high-quality patient care.
  • Perform all duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to all rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines and federal, state and local laws applicable to home-health pediatric occupational therapy.

What Youll Need

  • A current/active license to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of Texas.
  • An innovative spirit complemented by a demonstrated history of reliability.
  • Flexibility to shift resources and priorities as necessary, based on the needs of the business.
  • Ability to use common workplace technology (laptop computer, phone, email, web browser).

Bonus Points For

  • 3+ years as a pediatric Occupational Therapist
  • Experience in a home-health setting.
  • Experience or certifications in feeding therapy or other clinical specialties (high-risk infant, etc.)
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Perks

  • Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Access to innovative, relevant continuing education opportunities delivered in person and on-demand.
  • Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.
  • Company-issued laptop computer.
  • Company-sponsored 401k program.
  • Austin, Texas

Languages

  • English

How strong is your resume?

Upload your resume and get feedback from our expert to help land this job

People also searched: