Occupational Therapist Southeast Texas
Are you ready to make a meaningful difference while building a rewarding career in healthcare? A leading hospital system in Southeast Texas is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their collaborative rehabilitation team. This role offers the chance to serve patients across diverse care settings while being part of a mission-driven organization that values professional growth, work-life balance, and community impact.
Job Responsibilities
As an Occupational Therapist, you will:
- Provide high-quality therapeutic interventions to help patients regain independence and improve daily function.
- Evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs based on patient needs and goals.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists, to ensure continuity of care.
- Educate patients and families on therapy techniques, adaptive equipment, and strategies to enhance quality of life.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent).
- Active Occupational Therapy License (Texas, or eligibility for reciprocity).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with patients and families.
- Flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced hospital setting while maintaining compassion and attention to detail.
- New graduates are encouraged to applymentorship and support are available.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay range: $33 $55 per hour (aligns with experience).
- Shift differentials are available for nights, evenings and weekends
- Generous PTO: 150+ hours of paid time off annually.
- Relocation incentive: Yes! Available for candidate relocating to the area.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
- Career growth opportunities within a respected regional healthcare system.
Why Youll Love Southeast Texas
This region offers a welcoming community, affordable cost of living, and easy access to both city amenities and outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy cultural events, family-friendly neighborhoods, or Gulf Coast recreation, Southeast Texas provides an ideal backdrop for both career and lifestyle.
Let's connect:
If youre passionate about helping patients achieve independence and thrive in their daily lives, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a supportive healthcare team where your skills and dedication will make a lasting impact.