Occupational Therapist, CHT
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on28800, Enchanted Drive, Shenandoah, Montgomery County, Texas, 77381, 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 designed to ensure clinical excellence within an assigned work group or for a specific patient population. Beyond direct patient care, you will serve as a vital resource and mentor for staff, students, and volunteers. Your role involves assessing patients to develop and initiate treatment plans that maximize independence across the continuum of life, while also assisting in the setup of educational programs and providing input for departmental development.
You will be expected to promote individual professional growth through participation in professional organizations, community service, and research projects. As a leader, you will actively participate in system and facility committees, assist with departmental planning including budgets and strategic goals, and identify needs for new or revised programs in response to the changing health environment. Ultimately, you will model Memorial Hermann's service standards by creating compassionate and personalized experiences for patients and colleagues.
Work location
Work model: On-site
28800, Enchanted Drive, Shenandoah, Montgomery County, Texas, 77381, United States
Shenandoah, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleImplement advanced occupational therapy treatments and monitor patient progress
- check_circleSupervise assistants and support staff to ensure safe and effective performance
- check_circleServe as a clinical resource, mentor, and instructor for staff and students
- check_circleAssist with departmental planning including budgets, goals, and policies
- check_circleDevelop and present educational in-services and professional literature presentations
- check_circleConduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop treatment plans
- check_circleIdentify needs for new programs and conceptualize departmental revisions
- check_circleDocument findings, progress, and instructions accurately in medical records
- check_circleLead departmental committees and taskforces to drive operational improvements
Requirements
- verifiedBachelors or graduate degree in occupational therapy from an accredited university-based occupational therapy program
- verifiedCurrent License to practice Occupational Therapy by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
- verifiedCurrent Certification in Basic Life Support
- verifiedAt least five (5) years of clinical experience or four (4) years of clinical experience with completion of an accredited residency or fellowship program
Nice to Have
Advanced Education or clinical certification
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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
A Occupational Therapist, CHT at Memorial Hermann Health System is responsible for the following: 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.
Where is the Occupational Therapist, CHT role at Memorial Hermann Health System located?expand_more
Occupational Therapist, CHT at Memorial Hermann Health System is based in 28800, Enchanted Drive, Shenandoah, Montgomery County, Texas, 77381, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Occupational Therapist, CHT job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Memorial Hermann Health System has listed this Occupational Therapist, CHT role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Occupational Therapist, CHT role?expand_more
Occupational Therapist, CHT at Memorial Hermann Health System typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
What skills do you need for the Occupational Therapist, CHT role at Memorial Hermann Health System?expand_more
Key skills for Occupational Therapist, CHT at Memorial Hermann Health System include Occupational Therapy; Basic Life Support; Patient Care; Treatment Plan; Program Development; Medical Record Documentation; Strategic Planning; and Departmental Planning.
What education is required for Occupational Therapist, CHT at Memorial Hermann Health System?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy or graduate degree; and Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy.
What category does the Occupational Therapist, CHT role belong to?expand_more
Occupational Therapist, CHT at Memorial Hermann Health System is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.