Provides quality care, utilizing standards of practice for Occupational Therapy
Assists in planning and developing the scope and emphasis of the OT Dept.
Organizes and delivers a medically prescribed OT Program to inpatients or outpatients
Evaluates and treats all patients with appropriate interventions based on their needs and medical conditions
Recognizes limits in clinical judgment and seeks peer or multi-disciplinary collaboration
Communicates patient care needs with medical, nursing and ancillary staff
Collaborates with patients, families, and professionals to attain desired outcomes
Provides thorough, accurate, inpatient and outpatient documentation
Actively participates in required staff meetings and continuing education programs
Documents the patient's responses in the medical record
Provides appropriate discharge plans and patient/parent teaching

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
OT license in state of practice
Master's in Occupational Therapy preferred
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) designation or active pursuit of certification preferred
Proficiency in custom upper extremity splinting
Experience working with a variety of pediatric patients in a clinical setting
Advanced training or continuing education in pediatric orthopedic therapy or upper extremity rehabilitation preferred
Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary staff and lead clinical initiatives
Familiarity with outpatient specialty care and mission-driven care model
Involvement in clinical education or community outreach related to pediatric therapy

Medical coverage on first day
403(b) and Roth 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6%
Eligible for paid time off
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Tuition reimbursement
Home & auto insurance
Hospitalization coverage
Critical illness insurance
Pet insurance

Occupational Therapist

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