Date: Aug 14, 2019
Location: Dallas, TX, US
Company: Parkland Health and Hospital System
Looking for your next opportunity? If so, choose Parkland and discover what a meaningful job feels like. Whether you work directly with patients or use your talent to support our care, you’ll be part of a team that’s providing valuable health services to Dallas County residents. And here, you’ll have the opportunity to put all your skills to work, and the support to grow and advance in your job and your field. Step into a career that will make a substantial difference for our patients—and for you. We blend cultures, talents, and experience into an exemplary health and hospital system. Parkland has earned distinction as one of America’s Best Hospitals by U.S News and World Report every year since 1994.
PRIMARY PURPOSEProvides treatment and education to patients for the expedition of recovery, early discharge, and return to independence.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Education:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited four year Occupational Therapy school; OR, must be a graduate of an accredited two year Master's in Occupational Therapy (MOT) program.
Experience:
- N/A
Certification/Registration/Licensure:
¿ Must have current licensure with the Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners for Texas, or have temporary licensure in Texas. Completion of Texas licensure is required within six months of receiving a temporary licensure.
- Must have current registration as an Occupational Therapist by the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). Completion of NBCOT is required within six months if being hired with a temporary licensure.
- Must have current healthcare provider CPR course completion card from one of the following:
o American Heart Association
o American Red Cross Rescuer
o Military Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities:
- Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff.
- Must be able to be flexible and adaptable to frequent changes in the work environment.
- Must be able to demonstrate problem-solving ability.
- Must have familiarity with personal computers, word processor and spreadsheet software.
Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status.
Nearest Major Market: Dallas
Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth
Job Segment:
Occupational Therapy, Therapy, Rehabilitation, Healthcare
