Home Health Occupational Therapist

SUMMARY

Provides in-home therapy to help patients regain independence in daily activities. Assesses needs, creates treatment plans, and delivers personalized care. Collaborates with healthcare teams and ensures progress is documented. Requires licensure, clinical skills, and reliable transportation.

BENEFITS

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include :

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required

Education

Undergrad degree

Experience

1 year One to two (1-2) years of experience in occupational therapy and

(BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Upon Hire and

(DRIVERS) DRIVERS LICENSE Valid Texas Driver’s License, proof of driver’s insurance Upon Hire and

Current licensure as Occupational Therapist Upon Hire

Preferred

Occupational Therapy services to homebound patients

JOB DUTIES

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT

Security

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.