OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE

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 New Opportunity with Baylor Heart Hospital in Denton, Texas!

\n\nLocation: Denton, Texas\nSchedule/Shift: FT/Day Position\n\n

JOB SUMMARY

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The Occupational Therapist 1 plans, organizes and provides professional services in restorative, functional and preventative therapeutic programs to patients. Clinical practice includes evaluation and occupational therapy treatment planning to facilitate rehabilitation of the mental, physical or emotional person with a disability. Works closely with patients and family to establish and meet treatment goals.

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

\n\nEvaluates, treats and monitors patient. Modifies therapy program and goals.\nPerforms thorough and concise clinical documentation in a timely manner. Enters charges accurately.\nCommunicates effectively with patients and families, departmental coworkers and members of the medical care team. Provides education to patients, family and staff.\nSupervises ancillary staff, students and volunteers.\nAdvances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review and implementation of evidence-based practice.\nImparts knowledge to develop the clinical skills of collogues. Adheres to organizational, national and state regulatory guidelines.\nMaintains awareness of system goals. Aligns personal goals and work activities to uphold or impact the system goals.\n\n

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

\n\nMust possess problem solving skills at a level necessary to accomplish the job.\nMust possess good communication skills and be able to relate professionally and positively to patients, patient's family members and facility staff.\nExhibits proven face-to-face synergy and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and coworkers.\nPossesses proficient computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems and standard Rehabilitation equipment.\nHigh attention to detail in fast paced and dynamic environment.\nAbility to multitask effectively while maintaining a high level of productivity.\n\n

BENEFITS

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Our competitive benefits package includes the following.

\n\nImmediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits\n401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%\nTuition Reimbursement\nPTO accrual beginning Day 1\n\n

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

- EDUCATION - Masters' or Bachelors plus 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification

- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
       Occupational Therapist (OT)

       Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.