Occupational Therapist

Adelphi is seeking qualified Registered Occupational Therapists to provide services at a facility in Tom Green County, Texas. The ideal candidate will provide skilled occupational therapy services, complete assessments, deliver treatment, and support interdisciplinary planning for individuals with intellectual disabilities.Job Quick Facts: Reference #: BD-673-59 Profession: Allied Health Specialty: Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) Location: Tom Green County, Texas Facility Type: State-Supported Residential Living Coverage Type: On-Site Job Type: Contract Contract Duration: Minimum 3 months (with possibility of extension) Schedule: 8:00 am 5:00 pm, MondayFriday (some flexibility required for assessments) Start Date: Immediate Compensation: $50$55/hr Requirements: Masters degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current Occupational Therapist license in the State of Texas Must be in good standing with the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners All certifications must remain current throughout the assignment Maintain required Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for licensure 13 years of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred Strong communication skills, including documentation and interdisciplinary collaboration Must comply with agency & facility requirements, including drug screening & FBI fingerprint background check Must comply with agency and facilty immunization requirements Must complete all required facility and agency training requirementsResponsibilities: Complete occupational therapy assessments Perform treatments and ongoing monitoring of clients Provide training to clients and staff Complete documentation and required reports by established deadlines Participate in program planning for individuals with a variety of diagnoses Attend meetings and provide information as needed Provide skilled therapy services and attend client meetings Teach and support Direct Support Professional (DSP) staff in residential homes Conduct services in accordance with Texas Occupational Therapy laws and regulations Comply with all applicable facility rules, regulations, and policies