Occupational Therapist

Summary:

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehabilitation team in Winnsboro, TX. This position offers a dynamic mix of inpatient and outpatient therapy services, providing the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population. CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro is a state-of-the-art critical access hospital recognized for providing exceptional care in a close-knit, community-centered environment. The hospital offers advanced imaging, surgical services, a 24/7 emergency department, and a comprehensive rehabilitation program, ensuring that the patients receive high-quality care close to home.

Located in the beautiful Piney Woods of East Texas, Winnsboro is a charming small town known for its welcoming community, scenic landscapes, and vibrant arts scene. With a historic downtown, award-winning farmer's market, outdoor recreation, and easy access to larger cities like Tyler and Dallas, Winnsboro offers an ideal balance of peaceful living and modern convenience—making it a great place to call home.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients in this community, we invite you to apply

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with physical, cognitive, or developmental challenges.
• Provide both inpatient and outpatient therapy services, tailoring interventions to each patient's needs.
• Utilize evidence-based therapy techniques to improve patients' functional abilities in daily activities.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on adaptive techniques, equipment usage, and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress in accordance with regulatory and facility guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations and CHRISTUS Health standards.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Current Texas Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility to obtain).
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Experience: Prior experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting is preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

Work Type:

• PRN
• 8am - 5pm (Flexible start/stop times)

Why Join CHRISTUS Health?

• Faith-based, mission-driven organization dedicated to patient-centered care.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

At CHRISTUS Health, our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christby providing compassionate, high-quality care to those we serve.

Apply today to become part of our dedicated team and help transform lives through faith-driven, compassionate care