Occupational Therapist - Next Move Healthcare

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Location: Waco, Texas

Shift: 12-Hour Days (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)

Scheduled Hours: 36 hours per week (3 shifts per week)

Hourly Rate: $30 - $40 per hour

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. This full-time role involves evaluating, treating, and monitoring patients, as well as modifying therapy programs and goals to suit each patients needs. As an Occupational Therapist, you will collaborate closely with patients, families, and medical staff to ensure effective and high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat patients, modifying therapy programs and goals as necessary.
• Perform thorough and timely clinical documentation and enter charges accurately.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare team members.
• Provide education to patients, families, and staff.
• Supervise ancillary staff, students, and volunteers.
• Advance clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review, and evidence-based practices.
• Ensure adherence to national, state, and organizational regulatory guidelines.
• Align personal work goals with the systems overall objectives to contribute to organizational success.

Benefits:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.

Qualifications:

• Education: Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or Bachelors degree with 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience: Less than 1 year of experience required.
• Certification/License:
• Occupational Therapist (OT) license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer).

Join us and make a meaningful impact on patients lives by providing quality occupational therapy in a supportive, patient-centered environment!