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Occupational Therapist

BSA Hospital

Amarillo, TX
2 days ago
Up to $18,000 sign-on bonus

Job Description

Join BSA Hospital as a full-time Acute Care Occupational Therapist in Amarillo, TX, where you'll empower patients of all ages to achieve greater independence through tailored therapeutic services. Thrive in a supportive, people-first environment that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, and provide rehabilitative and therapeutic services to patients of all ages
  • Evaluate patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities
  • Identify barriers to performing activities of daily living (ADLs) and establish goals for therapy
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Utilize therapeutic techniques and interventions to enhance patients’ functional abilities
  • Recommend and train patients in the use of adaptive equipment
  • Educate patients and families on therapeutic strategies
  • Provide guidance on adapting home and work environments
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient records
  • Communicate progress and recommendations to healthcare professionals
  • Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team
  • Participate in case conferences and team meetings
  • Ensure compliance with professional standards and regulations
  • Maintain a safe and clean therapy environment

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
  • State licensure to practice as an Occupational Therapist
  • Basic Life Support through American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Preferred Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Occupational Therapy
  • Experience in acute care rehabilitation
  • Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
  • Familiarity with evidence-based therapy practices

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus up to $18,000Paid time offComprehensive health benefitsCareer growth opportunitiesTuition assistance