Occupational Therapist
Location: Kerrville, TX
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day shift) — 30 hours/week, no weekend rotation
Hours per Week: 43
Candidate Pay Rate: $45 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Conduct skilled occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to support functional independence
- Document patient progress accurately and promptly in the medical record
- Collaborate with nurses, PT, SLP and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care
- Educate patients and families on home programs and adaptive strategies
- Monitor and adjust therapy goals to ensure meaningful outcomes and safe discharges
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Current Occupational Therapist license in Texas or eligibility to obtain state licensure
- Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program (Master's or OTD preferred)
- Previous experience in rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or outpatient settings preferred
- Strong documentation skills and familiarity with therapy charting standards
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a patient-centered approach
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or willing to obtain
Education
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or entry-level Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (OT/OTD) from an accredited program
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in OT assessment and treatment planning for adult/geriatric populations
- Knowledge of adaptive equipment, ADL retraining, and therapeutic modalities
- Proficient clinical reasoning and outcome-driven intervention strategies
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and accurate clinical documentation
- Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay and steady permanent placement — reliable income you can count on
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Supportive, collaborative team that values your clinical expertise
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support
- Employee wellness programs and access to resources that matter
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Occupational Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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