Per Diem / PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
Sugar Land, TX
$25-35/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care95 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- 403b retirement plan
- Health Care FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
- School loan reimbursement
Qualifications
- Other license in Texas
- Eligible to work in US
Description
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary
Performs routine occupational therapy treatments according to patient treatment plans under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist. Documents findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers. Supervises rehabilitation technicians with regard to individual patient care. Assists with program development. Provides training and guidance to students and interns. Assists leadership or Level III with department operations.• Needs to work 3 weekend days in 1 month period, major and minor holidays on rotation - may have opportunity to pick up weekday shifts to cover others but not guaranteed.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant or an Occupational Therapist program.
Licenses/Certification: Current License to practice Occupational Therapy by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners. Current Certification in Basic Life Support.
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
One (1) year of experience preferred
Demonstrates leadership skills in either operational functions or clinical program
The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting
Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary
The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position
Facility
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 95 beds
Employer
Memorial Hermann Health System
*Memorial Hermann Health System owns and operates 14 hospitals and has joint ventures with three other hospital facilities, including Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood and Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital-Katy.
Our MissionMemorial Hermann Health System is a non-profit, values-driven, community-owned health system dedicated to improving health.
Our VisionTo create healthier communities, now and for generations to come.
Our ValuesCommunity: We value diversity and inclusion and commit to being the best healthcare provider, employer and partner.Compassion: We understand our privileged role in people's lives and care for everyone with kindness and respect.Credibility: We conduct ourselves and our business responsibly and prioritize safety, quality and service when making decisions.Courage: We act bravely to innovate and achieve world-class experience and outcomes for patients, consumers, partners and the community.