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Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Catholic Health Initiatives • College Station, TX 77840 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $33.52-$48.60/hr • Junior Level

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As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist at St. Joseph Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health, you will help patients regain their independence and quality of life by developing, recovering, or maintaining their daily living skills. This role involves treating patients ranging from infancy to approximately 15 years of age with various conditions such as developmental delays, autism, neurological, sensory, and orthopedic conditions. The position requires flexibility, adaptability, organization, efficiency, and a positive, personable, and motivating attitude to support patients through their recovery journey.

Responsibilities

  • Work with physicians, physical therapists, speech therapists, and others to evaluate new patients and recommend a plan of care.
  • Provide treatments to patients focusing on increasing range of motion, strengthening, and maintaining balance during daily activities
  • Recommend adaptive equipment and customize it as needed
  • Perform re-evaluation assessments to update progress, status changes, etc.
  • Document all evaluations, treatments, and any changes to the treatment plan
  • Seek help when needed; provide support when others request it
  • Maintain a friendly and upbeat attitude to motivate our patients to do their best.

Qualifications

Required

  • Master's Degree In Occupational Therapy
  • 1-2 years clinical experience in pediatric therapy
  • Licensed by the State of Texas- Occupational Therapy
  • American Heart Association BLS CPR certified
  • Certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)

About Catholic Health Initiatives

CommonSpirit Health at Home is a leading brand in the healthcare industry that provides top-tier home-based services, including home care, hospice care, palliative care, home infusion, and supplemental staffing. With a legacy of care and a commitment to innovation and compassion, our skilled professionals ensure timely and high-quality care for individuals in over 40 years. Operating in 13 states through 84 care sites, we make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional at-home care to diverse populations nationwide.

Full Job Description

**Overview**

St. Joseph Health - Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.

**Responsibilities**

+ Work with physicians, physical therapists, speech therapists, and others to evaluate new patients and recommend a plan of care.

+ Provide treatments to patients focusing on increasing range of motion, strengthening, and maintaining balance during daily activities

+ Recommend adaptive equipment and customize it as needed

+ Perform re-evaluation assessments to update progress, status changes, etc.

+ Document all evaluations, treatments, and any changes to the treatment plan

+ Seek help when needed; provide support when others request it - this can include assistance with tasks, advice, mentoring, or help to obtain additional specialty certifications if you're interested.

+ Maintain a friendly and upbeat attitude to motivate our patients to do their best.

**Qualifications**

+ Master's Degree In Occupational Therapy

+ 1-2 years clinical experience in pediatric therapy

+ Licensed by the State of Texas- Occupational Therapy

+ American Heart Association BLS CPR certified; Certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)

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**Pay Range**

$33.52 - $48.60 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.