About this opportunity
Advanced Specialty Hospitals lists this Occupational Therapist opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
If you are a mission-driven professional looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity in correctional healthcare, join our team and help us provide top-tier medical and security services to an at-risk population!
nAdvanced Houston Specialty Hospital is looking for a Occupational Therapist to join a team of health care professionals in our newly renovated facility at 205 Hollow Tree Lane, Spring, TX.
nFulltime and PRN opportunities available
nPosition Summary:
nThe Occupational Therapist (OT) assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates therapeutic interventions designed to enhance functional independence, adaptive skills, and quality of life. This position plays a key role in promoting rehabilitation, safety, and well-being for individuals with physical, cognitive, or psychosocial impairments while adhering to all applicable laws, regulations, and facility security protocols.
nEssential Functions:
nnnConduct evaluations to assess patients’ physical, cognitive, emotional, and social abilities related to functional independence and daily living skills.
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nnDevelop individualized treatment plans that address identified deficits and promote successful participation in self-care, vocational, and leisure activities.
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nnProvide direct therapeutic interventions including adaptive techniques, therapeutic exercises, and activity-based therapy.
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nnCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams including medical and security staff to ensure coordinated, safe, and effective care delivery.
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nnDocument assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with facility, state, and federal standards.
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nnEducate patients and staff on adaptive equipment, ergonomics, and strategies for functional improvement.
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nnParticipate in case reviews, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
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nnAdhere to all infection control, safety, and security procedures specific to the environment.
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nnMaintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism consistent with ethical and legal standards of practice.
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n nIt is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management.
nEducation and Experience Requirements:
nA Bachelors or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current and active Occupational Therapist license in the State of Texas. Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience required; experience in correctional, behavioral health, or hospital setting highly desirable. Basic Life Support certification required. Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
nPost Hire Requirements:
nMust successfully complete annual in-service training requirements to include maintaining licenses, certifications, and passing an annual background check.
nAdvanced Houston Specialty Hospital (AHSH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. AHSH participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with AHSH and need assistance, please contact our staffing department at .
nJob Identification: 74443
nJob Category: Medical
nJob Schedule: Part time
Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
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