Occupational Therapist, CHT
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on27235, Orth Lane, Oak Ridge North, Montgomery County, Texas, 77385, 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. 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.
About the Role
This position is responsible for ensuring clinical excellence within an assigned work group or for a specific patient population. Beyond direct patient care, you will provide appropriate oversight and supervision of assigned personnel, performing treatments in a cost-effective manner. You will assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on evaluations of physical, cognitive, perceptual, and developmental skills, aiming to maximize independence in occupational performance areas across the continuum of life.
In this role, you will serve as a vital resource and mentor for staff, students, and volunteers. You will assist in setting up educational programs, provide input for program development, and act as a resource for community education and marketing. You will be expected to promote individual professional growth through participation in professional organizations, community service, and advanced education, while actively identifying needs for new departmental programs or revisions to existing ones in response to the changing health environment.
Our Culture
We demonstrate a commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. As a team member, you will model Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized, and efficient experiences to both patients and colleagues.
Work location
Work model: On-site
27235, Orth Lane, Oak Ridge North, Montgomery County, Texas, 77385, United States
Oak Ridge North, Texas
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Occupational Therapy, Basic Life Support, Patient Care, Treatment Plan, Program Development, Medical Record Documentation, Strategic Planning, Departmental Planning, Clinical Instruction.
Education: Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy or graduate degree; Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy.
Frequently asked questions about Occupational Therapist, CHT at Memorial Hermann Health System
What does a Occupational Therapist, CHT at Memorial Hermann Health System do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Occupational Therapist, CHT at Memorial Hermann Health System will implement advanced occupational therapy treatments and monitor patient progress; supervise assistants and support staff to ensure safe and effective performance; serve as a clinical resource, mentor, and instructor for staff and students; and assist with departmental planning including budgets, goals, and policies.
What are the requirements for this Occupational Therapist, CHT role?expand_more
Memorial Hermann Health System is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelors or graduate degree in occupational therapy from an accredited university-based occupational therapy program; Current License to practice Occupational Therapy by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners; Current Certification in Basic Life Support; and At least five (5) years of clinical experience or four (4) years of clinical experience with completion of an accredited residency or fellowship program.