Therapist-Occupational
Company: Ascension Health
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 15, 2022
Job Description:
We Are Hiring: Title: Occupational TherapistLocation: Seton
Medical Center AustinFull Time What You Will Do: Evaluate and treat
patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial
deficits.
- Assess patient 's ability to safely and effectively perform
independent living skills. Design the appropriate plan of care,
including type and frequency of treatment.
- Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
Document findings of patient progress. Monitor and modify the plan
of care as needed. Seek consultation as necessary.
- Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient
deficits. Plan and/or assist with patient discharge from therapy
services and provide information regarding appropriate
selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
- Oversee the care provided by certified occupational therapy
assistants and therapy 3-Technicians according to established
regulations and practice standards. What You Will Need: Licensure /
Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association
(AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job
transfer date required.
- Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy
credentialed from the executive council of physical therapy and
occupational therapy examiners obtained within 6 Months (180 days)
of hire date or job transfer date required.Education:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Master's degree preferred. Additional Preferences: No
additional preferences. Why Join Our Team: Ascension Seton, based
in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and
caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. We strive
to expand access to high-quality, low-cost, person-centered care
and services for all. We operate more than 100 clinical locations
in central Texas, including 3 teaching hospitals, Dell Seton
Medical Center at the University of Texas, Ascension Seton Medical
Center Austin and Dell Children's Medical Center, where candidates
can find both career and clinical education opportunities. If you
are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, explore a career
with us today. When you join Ascension, you join a team of over
150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of
serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to
all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career
coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and
tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path.
In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance
alone to support associate growth and development. If you are
looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in
your community, we invite you to join our team today. Equal
Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension Seton is an equal
opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all
associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation,
age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data,
or other legally protected status.For further information regarding
your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the
Law" poster:Please note that Ascension will make an offer of
employment only to individuals who have applied for a position
using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent
offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking
information from applicants.This Ministry does not participate in
E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
Keywords: Ascension Health, Austin , Therapist-Occupational, Healthcare , Austin, Texas
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