OT Therapist PRN

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our Lubbock Heart team. Our hospital values your contributions and believes in creating a positive work environment where teamwork and diversity are key.

Responsibilities

• Physiological Knowledge, Health Promotion and Maintenance
• Create a Safe, Effective Environment
• Motivate Others
• Legal Compliance
• Quality Focus
• Bedside Manner
• Clinical Skills
• Pain Management
• Persistence
• Energy Level
• Meet the patient's goals and needs
• Implement programs involving manual arts and crafts
• Develop or regain physical or mental functioning
• Practice in functional, prevocational, vocational, and homemaking skills
• Direct aides, technicians, and assistants
• Promote maximum independence
• Select and construct therapies based on individual's physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest
• Evaluate results of occupational therapy
• Contribute to patient care conferences
• Complete discharge planning
• Design and instruct home exercise programs
• Recommend and/or provide assistive equipment
• Recommend outpatient or home health follow-up programs
• Document patient care services
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Comply with infection-control policies and protocols
• Ensure operation of equipment
• Develop and conduct in-service training programs
• Comply with federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements
• Achieve team effort

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy
• Unrestricted and current state of Texas licensure required
• Master’s Degree preferred
• BLS required
• 3-5 years experience in an acute care setting preferred

Benefits

• Great Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO & 401K
• Individually Tailored 6-12 Week Orientation
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Career Ladder for RNs, LVNs, & CSTs
• Consumer discounts through Perks
• Friendly Family Atmosphere
• Opportunity for Multi-Unit Training
• Free CEUs through Cornerstone, our online training system

Schedule

Your shift is PRN (shifts will be Mon-Fri 8am-5pm as needed)

Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital

We specialize in cardiac, orthopedic, nephrology, urology, and general medical patients. We are also a highly active inpatient center mainly centered on surgical procedures including cardiothoracic, orthopedic, urology, and general surgery. We have a 24-hour Emergency Department with 5 fully equipped ED rooms, 4 fully operating OR rooms, 4 cardiac catheterization labs with 1 electrophysiology room, 11-day surgery rooms, 58 acute care beds spread over three units, and 16 cardiac critical care rooms. We pride ourselves on providing the best overall care possible to our patients and maintaining a family-style atmosphere that includes everyone: patients and their families, physicians, and our employees.