Occupational Therapist

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Dallas, TexasFull TimePediatrics

Job Description

About the Role

Join Nexus Health Systems Ltd as a Occupational Therapist – Pediatric, Dallas TX in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations using standardized assessments
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Deliver evidence
  • based interventions including sensory integration, behavioral strategies, and trauma

Requirements

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits
  • Supervise COTAs as appropriate
  • QUALIFICATIONS Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Nexus Health Systems Ltd as a Occupational Therapist – Pediatric, Dallas TX.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPediatric careNeurodevelopmental disordersClinical reasoningSensory integrationBehavioral interventionsTrauma-informed careTreatment planningAssistive technologyAdaptive equipmentInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationDocumentationCrisis de-escalationRegulatory compliance
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Nexus Health Systems a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Nexus Health Systems is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Dallas, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Pediatric care, Neurodevelopmental disorders, Clinical reasoning, Sensory integration, Behavioral interventions, Trauma-informed care, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist provides specialized, evidence-based therapeutic services to pediatric patients with complex medical and behavioral conditions. They are responsible for conducting comprehensive evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdiscipli...

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About Nexus Health Systems

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, Texas
2-5
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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