Occupational Therapist, Acute Care (Adults)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on4726, Linden Street, Bellaire, Harris County, Texas, 77401, United States
About Memorial Hermann
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high-quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. This commitment extends to our employees; we believe that when our team feels cared for, heard, and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations. Our vision is to create healthier communities now and for generations to come, prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization, and efficiency in every interaction.
About the Role
This position serves as a vital link in our continuum of care, assessing patients to develop and initiate comprehensive treatment plans based on physical, cognitive, perceptual, and developmental evaluations. The Occupational Therapist is dedicated to maximizing client independence across the lifespan through direct patient care. Beyond clinical duties, this role involves mentoring students, interns, and staff, as well as supervising assistants and rehabilitation technicians to ensure the highest standards of service. It is an opportunity to contribute to program development while fostering a culture of professional growth and compassionate care.
Hiring Process
Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the recruiting team to schedule a conversation regarding qualifications and availability. Please ensure your application includes all required documentation, including proof of licensure and certification.
Equal Opportunity
Memorial Hermann is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where every member of our community feels valued.
Work location
Work model: On-site
4726, Linden Street, Bellaire, Harris County, Texas, 77401, United States
Bellaire, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleServe as clinical instructor or preceptor for OT interns and students
- check_circlePresent professional topics at clinic meetings, grand rounds, and conferences
- check_circleMonitor patient progress and adjust treatment goals and plans as indicated
- check_circleConduct comprehensive patient evaluations to assess physical, cognitive, and developmental skills
- check_circleSupervise COTAs and rehabilitation technicians regarding individual patient care treatments
- check_circleDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans and programs to maximize patient independence
- check_circleCommunicate effectively with patients, caregivers, physicians, and insurance companies
- check_circleDocument patient findings, progress, and instructions accurately in medical records
- check_circleManage time, supplies, and productivity while adhering to safety and quality standards
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based program
- verifiedCurrent or temporary License to practice Occupational Therapy by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
- verifiedCurrent certification in Basic Life Support
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Occupational Therapy, Basic Life Support, Cota.
Education: Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy or graduate degree; Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy.
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A Occupational Therapist, Acute Care (Adults) at Memorial Hermann Health System is responsible for the following: Serve as clinical instructor or preceptor for OT interns and students; Present professional topics at clinic meetings, grand rounds, and conferences; Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment goals and plans as indicated; and Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to assess physical, cognitive, and developmental skills.
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To qualify for the Occupational Therapist, Acute Care (Adults) at Memorial Hermann Health System position, applicants should have: Bachelor's or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based program; Current or temporary License to practice Occupational Therapy by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners; and Current certification in Basic Life Support.
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Occupational Therapist, Acute Care (Adults) at Memorial Hermann Health System is based in 4726, Linden Street, Bellaire, Harris County, Texas, 77401, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Memorial Hermann Health System has listed this Occupational Therapist, Acute Care (Adults) role as on-site.
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Key skills for Occupational Therapist, Acute Care (Adults) at Memorial Hermann Health System include Occupational Therapy; Basic Life Support; and Cota.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy or graduate degree; and Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy.
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