Occupational Therapist, Part Time/Inpatient Rehab/Wkends - Katy Rehab
Company: Memorial Hermann Health System
Location: Katy
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high
quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for
every member of our community. When we say every member of our
community, that includes our employees. We know that when our
employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to
create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety,
compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance
your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier
communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a
part of our team. Job Summary Assesses patients then develop and
initiate treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation. The
evaluation may include measurement of physical, cognitive,
perceptual and/or developmental skill as they relate to maximizing
level of independence in the occupational performance areas along
the continuum of life. Provide direct patient care. Documents
findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers.
Assists Level III occupational therapists and leadership with
program development. Serves as resource to staff OT’s. Provides
training and guidance to students and interns. Responsible for
patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation
technicians. Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and
compassionateOccupational Therapistto join our team atMemorial
Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital – Katy.This position may be the
“foot in the door” that you need to become part of a phenomenal
group! This position does include weekend shifts, but so do many of
our therapist’s schedule so there is consistency and seasoned staff
available for support. MHRH-Katy is known for low turnover and
stability in staffing. As part of the larger TIRR Rehabilitation
Network, our employees have access to top rated education and
collaboration for professional growth. Schedule Saturday - Sunday
Two 10-hr days Location Katy Rehab Hospital Minimum Qualifications
Education:Bachelors or degree in Occupational Therapy from an
accredited university-based Occupational Therapy program
Licenses/Certifications:Current License to practice Occupational
Therapy by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
license required. Current Certification in Basic Life Support
Experience/Knowledge/Skills: - The position requires occasional to
frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30
pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and
squatting. - Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the
ability to receive oral and written communication, and to
communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary. - The
visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment,
recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe
physical characteristics are essential to this position.
PrincipalAccountabilities - Assumes responsibility in the care of
the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of
patients. Accurately interprets evaluation findings. Completes a
written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings,
and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals. - Implements
an occupational therapy treatment program and provides advanced
occupational therapy treatments. Demonstrates competency in
performing advanced occupational therapy skills. Assesses patients
periodically to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and
alters goals, plan or program as indicated. Supervises assistants
and rehabilitation technicians with regards to patient care.
Motivates and instructs patients/caregivers using appropriate
methods. - Communicates effectively with staff, patients/caregivers
and professional colleagues to include physicians and insurance
companies. - Manages time effectively. - Documents appropriately in
the medical record and completes other documentation duties
accurately and efficiently. - Serve as a clinical resource, mentor,
and clinical instructor to staff, students, hospital, schools
and/or the community in general. - Actively pursues clinical
expertise in specific treatment techniques or management of a
particular patient population. - Actively participates in
organizedsystem/facility/departmentalcommittees and taskforces.
Presenteducation/in-services/journalreviews to colleagues, peers,
and/or the community - Presents relevant special topics in
professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds,
conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or
requested by the faculty. - Ensures safe care to patients, staff
and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures,
and standards within budgetary specifications including time
management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by
meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills
competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the
success of the organization. - Demonstrates commitment to caring
for every member of our community by creating compassionate and
personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service
standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient
experiences to patients and colleagues. - Other duties as
assigned.
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