Occupational Therapist - Outpatient, Clear Lake Campus MOB (up to 19 hrs/week)
UTMB Health
Occupational Therapist - Outpatient, Clear Lake Campus MOB (up to 19 hrs/week)
**Webster, Texas, United States**
Therapy Services
UTMB Health
Requisition # 2405349
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Master’s degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
+ Licensed or eligible for license in the State of Texas.
+ No related experience required
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
Directs the evaluation, development, coordination, and implementation of occupational therapy intervention provided to patients. Serves as a patient advocate assuring the delivery of occupational therapy meets legal, ethical and institutional standards while adhering to the philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures of the department and the organization.
**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS**
+ Provides evaluation, treatment and discharge planning to patients relative to age, culture and condition in assigned clinical area.
+ Documents patient evaluation, treatment progress and billing, appropriately in the medical record. Documentation must meet peer review requirements.
+ Communicates pertinent patient information with the patient, family members, physicians, team members, and other disciplines.
+ Participates in rounds, clinics and case conferences as assigned.
+ Meets required competencies for assigned area.
+ Delegates duties and monitor service delivery appropriately to COTA, Rehabilitation Aide.
+ Supervises students as requested (at least 1 year of experience)
+ Participates in and provide in-service/continuing education/ research opportunities.
+ Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
+ Performs related duties as required.
**WORK SCHEDULE**
Up to 19.99 hours per week, with no benefits.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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