Clinic Occupational Therapist - Killeen - Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc.

Description

Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Clinic Occupational Therapist for a job in Killeen, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Staff

Position Overview

NorTek Medical Staffing is seeking a compassionate and experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time clinical opportunity in Killeen, Texas. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by helping them regain independence and improve daily functioning through individualized therapeutic interventions.

Designed for clinicians seeking a collaborative, patient-centered environment, this position allows you to work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team while focusing on delivering high-quality occupational therapy care.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and mental abilities to determine occupational therapy needs.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve daily living skills and functional independence.

Provide direct occupational therapy services for children, adults, or specialized patient populations (geriatrics, pediatrics, rehabilitation).

Educate patients and families on treatment goals, therapeutic techniques, and home exercise programs.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including speech therapists, nurses, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive care.

Document patient progress, adjust treatment plans based on ongoing evaluations, and maintain compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.

Maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment during sessions.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

Current Texas Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility).

NBCOT certification preferred.

Experience in inpatient, outpatient, or clinic-based settings preferred.

Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Compassionate, patient-focused demeanor with a collaborative mindset.

Preferred Experience

Pediatric occupational therapy, sensory integration, feeding therapy, or developmental delays.

Experience working with EMR systems.

Bilingual (Spanish/English) highly valued in Killeen, TX.

Outpatient rehabilitation or school-based therapy experience.

Work Schedule

Monday–Friday | Standard business hours

No nights, no weekends, no on-call

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $65,000–$70,000 annually

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Continuing education and professional development assistance

Flexible scheduling

Employee discount program

Referral program and company retreats

Opportunities for career advancement

Why Join This Team

Make a meaningful impact helping patients achieve independence and improve their quality of life.

Work in a supportive, collaborative, and family-centered environment.

Focus on high-quality care without the burnout of volume-driven healthcare models.

Join a growing, therapy-focused organization dedicated to individualized, evidence-based interventions.

Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Job ID #10035.

About Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc.

Allied Healthcare Staffing Services

NorTek Medical Staffing is a full-service recruitment firm specializing in providing critical staffing solutions for Allied Healthcare Professionals, alongside physicians and mid-level providers. The company excels at connecting high-quality, specialized clinicians with facilities requiring temporary (Locum Tenens), contract, or permanent staff.

• Placement Types: Locum Tenens (temporary), Contract, and Permanent placements.
• Key Allied Health Specialties Staffed:
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs)
• Physician Assistants (PAs)
• Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
• Other Allied Healthcare Professionals (specific roles often include Imaging, Therapy, and specialized technicians).
• Client Settings: NorTek places Allied Health staff in diverse environments, including Hospitals, Medical Groups, Outpatient Clinics, Urgent Care Centers, and Government Facilities (VA and DoD).

Why Choose NorTek for Allied Health?

NorTek's approach is designed to meet the high demand for specialized non-physician providers:

• National Reach: Placing Allied Health professionals in facilities across the entire U.S.
• Rapid Deployment: Efficiently sourcing and deploying professionals to cover urgent short-term and long-term needs.
• Compliance and Credentialing: A dedicated team ensures all placed personnel are thoroughly screened, compliant, and credentialed according to the highest industry and facility standards.
• Focus on Fit: Providing personalized, consultative service to ensure a strong match between the clinician's skills and the facility's specific patient needs.