Occupational Therapist, Clinical Generalist
Company: Texas Childrens Hospital
Location: Houston
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description We are searching for an Occupational Therapist -
someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position,
you'll plan, evaluate, organize, and implement occupational therapy
treatment programs in a developmentally and age-appropriate manner.
Think you've got what it takes? Saturday shift required Job Duties
& Responsibilities - Complete patient evaluations and reassessments
in accordance with hospital and department guidelines - Develop an
individualized plan of care based on evaluation findings - Develop
measurable long-term and short-term goals - Manage the schedule
effectively to maintain productivity expectations - Participate in
ongoing communication and collaboration with other members of the
patient's interdisciplinary care team - Monitor patient response to
treatment intervention - Recommend appropriate adaptive equipment
and/or termination of treatment when appropriate - Collaborate with
the clinic/program team to assess the need for clinical support -
Ensure patient authorization prior to providing therapy treatment -
Assess patient and family needs regarding their level of
understanding, readiness to learn, ability to assimilate
information, and the most desirable method of teaching - Develop
and instruct the patient and family for appropriate home treatment
programs - Document the patient information in the electronic
medical record As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and
healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to
undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational
health and safety standards. Skills & Requirements - Bachelor's
degree in occupational therapy required - OT certification required
- 2 years' pediatric and/or clinical experience preferred - Sensory
feeding experience - Outpatient pediatric patients with
developmental delays, fine motor delay, neuro. patients like CP,
Spina Bifida, Autism Spectrum Disorder, sensory disorders, picky
eaters, FTT feeding patients.
Keywords: Texas Childrens Hospital, Houston , Occupational Therapist, Clinical Generalist, Healthcare , Houston, Texas