Occupational Therapist Pool at Cook Children's Health Care System

Location:Fort Worth Rehabilitation CenterDepartment:Rehab-South Ft. WorthShift:First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:4Summary:The Occupational Therapist will have the education knowledge and skill to provide in-patient and/or out-patient services focusing on functional skills to enhance development restore function and to prevent disability from pediatric conditions illness and injury. Evaluation treatment and home programming are provided for children with: musculoskeletal injuries to upper extremities fine motor delays visual perceptual and visual motor impairments brain injuries and neurological impairments sensory processing disorders and related problems hematology and oncology disorders and neuromuscular conditions. Also includes evaluation for assistive devices and activities of daily living. The position shall include patient and caregiver education and consultation to other professionals clinics and agencies both within Cook Childrens Health Care System and within the community. Documentation and correspondence pertaining to these services shall follow department and system policies.Qualifications:Bachelors or Masters degree in OTPediatric experience preferredState license for occupational therapy or eligible for licensureBLS requiredAbout Us:Cook Childrens Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Childrens and offers advanced technologies research and treatments surgery rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet childrens needs.Cook Childrens is an EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. Key Skills Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1