Occupational Therapist / OT / FT / Sign On Bonus

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist!

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a vibrant 495-bed healthcare system located in the heart of Amarillo, Texas. We blend traditional values with cutting-edge technology, all while offering the charm of small-town living with big-city conveniences. From the stunning landscapes of Palo Duro Canyon to our excellent educational facilities, Amarillo is not just a place to work—it's a place to thrive!

We believe that a hospital is only as good as its people. That’s why we’re on the lookout for dedicated and passionate professionals who are eager to contribute to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. If you share our vision and values, we want you on our team!

Your Role and Responsibilities

As an Occupational Therapist , you will play a crucial role in our patients' recovery and well-being. Your responsibilities will include :

• Conducting thorough patient assessments
• Establishing personalized plans of care
• Delivering care in alignment with physicians' orders and established plans
• Identifying educational needs of patients and their families, and providing tailored education
• Planning for patient discharge effectively
• Communicating with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare team members to maximize care benefits
• Evaluating treatment effectiveness and adjusting plans to meet goals
• Assisting in the coordination of Occupational Therapy services
• Exhibiting leadership through planning, organizing, and directing departmental functions

What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you should meet the following qualifications :

Physical and Sensory Requirements

We need someone who can :

Why Choose Us?

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your career and well-being :

About Universal Health Services

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. With a strong record of achievement and performance, we are proud to be recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS employs approximately 99,000 individuals and continues to grow through its subsidiaries across the U.S., Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.

Join Us!

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of others and grow your career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Together, we can achieve great things!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement : All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Disclaimer : Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a subsidiary of UHS, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the sole property of UHS.