Atascocita, TX10 days ago
Prefer at least one year of experience with acute or inpatient rehab** Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelors or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational Therapy program Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners license required Experience/knowledge/Skills: One (1) year of experience preferred Demonstrates ability and willingness to mentor/train staff or supervise clinical interns Provides clinical leadership and demonstrates expertise for a particular patient type/group or enhances an existing clinical program for that particular patient type/group Serves as a clinical resource for hospital and/or system or departmental committee/task force or initiates and/or provides leadership in an ongoing departmental interest/study group Designs and implements original staff development program which facilitates the clinical competencies of other staff members The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting. Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position Ability to commit to elected commitment schedule, with flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas when necessary Principal Accountabilities Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient.