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Occupational Therapist I $10,000-$15,000 Sign On Bonus

United Regional · Wichita Falls, Texas, US

Summary of Essential Functions - Under the general supervision of the Manager of Inpatient Rehabilitation Services, the Occupational Therapist is responsible...

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Summary of Essential Functions: - Under the general supervision of the Manager of Inpatient Rehabilitation Services, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for planning and implementing specific treatment programs for individual patients and patient groups according to the principles and practices of Occupational Therapy. - Collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team. Educational Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent required. - B.S. or M.S., Doctoral degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy. - Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Licenses and Certifications: - Current Texas Occupational Therapy license. - CPR Certification. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: - Able to evaluate and establish treatment plans for diverse patient populations and implement treatment to achieve functional goals. - Good communication and teaching skills. Physical Requirements: - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. - Potential for musculoskeletal injuries due to moving/lifting equipment an...