Occupational Therapist - Arlington/Dallas (Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy Required)

Company: Talking Tadpoles LLC
Location: Dallas
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Talking Tadpoles is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a positive & collaborative work environment and team. We are pleased to offer:Competitive & dynamic payHealth, vision, dental benefits for full time employees with significant employer contributionAffordable voluntary benefits (short term disability, long term disability, accident insurance, etc.)401k eligibility at the one-year anniversaryPaid time off and Holiday Pay for Full-Time TherapistsCEU reimbursement fund for all full-time therapistsA compassionate and fun teamInterprofessional mentorshipManagement who is responsive and invested in your professional growthNo travel involved; assigned personal therapy space/officeThe ideal candidate is open to growth and is dedicated and passionate about the therapy they provide, helping children and their families reach their goals through exceptional and compassionate therapy.The Occupational Therapist position reports to the Location Lead. Expectations: Perform patient care and related activities in accordance with best practice/evidence-based practice guidelines, while following an individualized plan of care based upon evaluation/reassessment findings according to clinical guidelinesCompletes patient evaluations and reassessments in accordance with clinical, insurance and practice guidelinesCommunicates effectively with patient/family/therapists/physicians and other health care professionals to promote quality patient care Performs patient care and related activities within the scope of their training and responsibilities, demonstrating basic clinical competenciesProvides instruction/education to patients and families/caregivers with accurate and thorough information consistently to patients and families concerning their participation in the continuity of careAssesses patient and family needs regarding their level of understanding, ability to assimilate information and the most desirable method of teachingHave a working knowledge about Sensory Integration, Visual Training, Sensory Feeding Therapy, Handwriting, Fine Motor, and ReflexesDocuments patient information in Electronic Medical Record according to office policies and clinic guidelines in timely mannerMaintains a current awareness and participates in office quality activitiesParticipates in staff development and attends health, safety and training in-services and other obligatory activitiesCOTA supervision available, if interestedPerforms other essential functions as neededRequirements:Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy preferredCurrent Texas license to practice as an Occupational TherapistMust be articulate, courteous, and supportive in dealing with clinical and administrative colleagues, patients and parents with ability to honor confidentialityTwo years pediatric clinical experience preferred, although a strong new grad will be considered.PI31160310-25660-0eddd4a8821e

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