Occupational Therapist - OT

Job description

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Frisco, TX

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Day Neuro 

Monday - Friday 

Full Time

Starting salary: $75,920

Compensation depends upon candidate’s years of experience and internal equity.

Benefits of becoming a Therapist with us:

We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Personal and Family Medical Leave
• Clinical Ladder Program
• New Grad Mentorship
• Residency Programs
• Continuing Education
• Student Loan Assistance

Responsibilities

We are looking for a full time OT to work on a multidisciplinary team that focuses on an integrated approach for intensive physical rehabilitation within Day Neuro Program. Program focuses on return to highest level of independence possible as well as community reintegration for patients with acquired brain injuiries. OT skill specific areas in this setting typically include:neuro re-ed, basic and higher level ADLs, return to driving, return to work, functional cognition, and neurological vision. Patients are treated as part of a multidisciplinary team, six hours a day, Monday through Friday. Candidates with brain injury experience is preferred. Looking for candidates who are creative, innovative and work well on a team.

Position SummaryEvaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Qualifications

Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required

Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required

#BSWIR - Inpatient

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans