Travel Occupational Therapist
Humble, TX
Prodware Health
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Location: Humble, Texas
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Job Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a 13-week contract in Humble, Texas. The ideal candidate will have pediatric clinical experience, particularly treating children with neuromotor conditions and developmental diagnoses. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, implement therapeutic interventions, and collaborate with families and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, evaluate, organize, and implement age-appropriate occupational therapy treatment programs for patients from birth through adulthood.
• Complete patient evaluations and reassessments according to hospital and departmental guidelines.
• Develop individualized plans of care based on evaluation findings.
• Collaborate with patients and families to establish measurable short-term and long-term treatment goals.
• Provide patient care within the scope of professional training and responsibilities.
• Monitor patient responses to treatment and modify interventions as appropriate.
• Recommend adaptive equipment when clinically indicated.
• Coordinate treatment plans with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Maintain an effective schedule while meeting departmental productivity expectations.
• Communicate professionally with patients, families, physicians, and department staff.
• Recommend discharge or termination of therapy when clinically appropriate.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active Occupational Therapist license appropriate for practice in Texas.
• Two years of clinical experience in pediatrics, women's health, orthopedics, or sports medicine; OR one year of residency in one of these specialties.
• For the Clinical Specialist role, two years of pediatric experience treating children from birth through age 21 with neuromotor diagnoses is required.
• Experience treating conditions such as:
  • Autism
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Brachial plexus injuries
  • Down syndrome
  • Genetic conditions
  • Developmental delays
• Strong knowledge of rehabilitation principles, patient development, and age-appropriate treatment techniques.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and collaborate effectively with families and healthcare professionals.

Preferred Experience: Feeding therapy and infant therapy experience.