Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Baytown

## Description

**THERAPY 2000**, a home-based provider of pediatric **Speech**, **Occupational**, and **Physical Therapy** services, has an exciting opportunity for a **Pediatric** **Occupational Therapist** to serve families in **Baytown**, TX and surrounding areas. This full-time or part-time position is based in our South Houston division.

**What you’ll do:**

-Perform comprehensive Occupational Therapy evaluations, using standardized tests to determine patients’ needs for therapy.

-Use your clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physicians’ orders.

-Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients’ caregivers.

-Act as a vital member of your patients’ medical neighborhoods, collaborating and coordinating care between various providers and disciplines.

-Complete a minimum number of patient visits on a weekly basis as required by the agency.

-Meet deadlines for completion of patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and all other paperwork as needed.

-Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards related to delivering high-quality patient care.

-Perform all duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.

-Adhere to all rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines and federal, state and local laws applicable to home-health pediatric occupational therapy.

## Qualifications

**What you’ll need:**

-A current/active license to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of Texas.

-An innovative spirit complemented by a demonstrated history of reliability.

-Flexibility to shift resources and priorities as necessary, based on the needs of the business.

-Ability to use common workplace technology (laptop computer, phone, email, web browser).

**Bonus points for:**

**-**3+ years as a pediatric Occupational Therapist

-Experience in a home-health setting.

-Experience or certifications in feeding therapy or other clinical specialties (high-risk infant, etc.)

-Bilingual (English/Spanish)

**Perks:**

-Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees.

-Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.

-Access to innovative, relevant continuing education opportunities delivered in person and on-demand.

-Option for Salary Stipend determined by hiring manager.

-Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.

-Company-issued laptop computer.

-Company-sponsored 401k program.