Occupational Therapist

A registered professional who provides coordinated care to patients of all age groups. Plans, implements and evaluates patient care plans to restore or maintain patient well being. Evaluates occupational roles and occupational performance of patients with physical, psycho- social and / or cognitive impairments. Provides intervention to deficits and elicits responses. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team.

Traditions Health is seeking a Occupational Therapist to join our growing Home Health Team in Ennis / Waxahachie, TX! (Territory to include Dallas Metroplex!)

Job Qualifications :

• Service Area : Dallas Metroplex
• Education : Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience : Two years experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting.
• Knowledge and Skills : Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice; Good interpersonal skills; Knowledge of durable medical equipment
• Transportation : Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.

Environmental and Working Conditions :

Works in a patient's home in various conditions; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases; Proof of current CPR, and Hepatitis profile; the ability to work a flexible schedule; the ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather.

Physical and Mental Effort :

The ability to do heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing and standing. Prolonged standing and walking required. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and to meet patient / family individualized psycho social needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Essential Functions :

Benefits & More :

Traditions Health is highly invested in not only your overall health, but also your future. This is reflected in the benefits we provide and the opportunities we make available to our employees. Benefits for eligible employees include :

Traditions' Health aspires to maintain a market competitive, internally equitable, and performance-based rewards program in order to attract, retain, and motivate employees. This philosophy includes to pay commensurate with experience, skills, competencies, and individual performance.

Equal Employment Opportunity :

Traditions Health is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination of any kind based on race, color, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other legally protected characteristic.