Occupational Therapist - Pediatric Outpatient Clinic

Theracare INC • Mishawaka, IN

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About The Position

We are searching for a dynamic Occupational Therapist to join a busy Pediatric Outpatient Therapy Clinic in Osceola, IN. This is a full time position. This position offers access to supportive management, a dynamic, cooperative working environment with other OT, PT, and ST staff, and an excellent opportunity to positively impact the lives of kids and their families. The current schedule is 4 days a week from 8 to 6pm, with flexibility. The role involves working with some adults, but is mostly focused on pediatrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or advanced degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current state license/certification.
• Current registration with the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board.
• Prefer minimum three to five (3-5) years experience in pediatric rehabilitation.
• New Grads welcome to apply.
• Experience with feeding and sensory integration therapies.
• Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Competency in applying the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in Pediatric Occupational Therapy.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Help children gain independence and promote development of fine motor skills, sensory motor skills, and visual motor skills.
• Focus on developmental skills including feeding, handwriting, and object manipulation.
• Coordinate and work on a multidisciplinary team as well as with family members.
• Be willing to work 2-3 early evenings a week.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)
• 401K with Employer Match
• Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance/Short and Long Term Disability Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees