Occupational Therapist Inpatient

At Methodist Hospital, we prioritize your success. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million to support our dedicated team members over the next three years.

We are offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for this position!

Benefits

Methodist Hospital provides a comprehensive rewards package that supports the health, well-being, career, and retirement of our employees. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage with many common services provided at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, plus free telemedicine and AirMed medical transportation services.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.

• Free counseling services and resources to support emotional, physical, and financial well-being.

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 10% discount on HCA Healthcare stock.

• Family support through fertility benefits, family building assistance via Progyny, and adoption support.

• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and other programs.

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).

• Colleague recognition program.

• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence through the Time Away From Work Program.

• Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free employee-only coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You are vital to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives, and we want you to be a part of our dedicated team. We are seeking a committed Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient team.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care by managing the complete occupational therapy process for an assigned group of patients, in coordination with the physician and care team. You will perform patient assessments and actively participate in developing and implementing individualized care plans that focus on goal achievement, patient engagement, and a positive experience. You will oversee or direct a majority of the patient’s therapy services throughout home health and the continuum of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide evaluations and treatment interventions within the professional scope of practice and ethical guidelines.

• Assess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status of patients.

• Participate in patient placement and the development of the total care plan.

• Provide purposeful, skilled interaction to facilitate changes in condition and function aligned with the physician’s care plan.

• Observe and report changes in patient’s condition and responses to treatments.

• Communicate relevant payer needs/requirements to physicians, treatment teams, patients, and families.

• Prioritize caseload, determine staffing needs, and coordinate assignments and handoffs.

Qualifications Required:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy.

• Occupational Therapy license issued by the Texas State Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners.

• Preferably, at least one year of experience in an inpatient rehab setting.

About Methodist Hospital:

Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the renowned South Texas Medical Center. With more than 900 beds, Methodist Hospital provides a broad range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology, and orthopedics. We are proud to be home to the largest ECMO program in San Antonio, the largest robotics program globally, and the first adult blood cancer and stem cell transplant program in North America to receive FACT Accreditation.

As the flagship hospital of Methodist Healthcare, we are honored by the support and recognition from the community. Recently named the No. 1 Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report for 2019-20, we consistently earn Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. Methodist Hospital is also a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, providing the most advanced stroke treatments available.

For more information, visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under Locations.

Join Our Team

We are a family of 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Occupational Therapist Inpatient role. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our compassionate community!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.