Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics (Full Time)
About The Position
The Holy Cross Pediatric Rehab Facility opened in Spring of 2025 and provides services 6-days/week ensuring expanded access, especially to working families. This facility will also house: a state of the art primary care facility, women’s specialty services, acupuncture and massage therapy, laboratory services, education facilities, a teaching kitchen, clothing closet and a food pharmacy – all of which can be accessed by families. In addition, community health workers and social worker/case managers will be available to all programs. This comprehensive, family centered approach will ensure that the needs of all patients and families accessing the facility are met. The anticipated outcome of the Pediatric Therapy Center is to create a distinctive and exceptional therapeutic space for infants and children that will improve their health and quality of life. Improving access and opportunity to children from local communities with will be instrumental in improving health equity and decreasing disparities. This uniquely created area will design and implement programs to improve the individual child’s areas of need and increase overall function and participation. Individualized assessments, treatment plans, progress assessments and goals will be monitored at each session with family input and in accordance with each child’s abilities towards achieving optimal function and movement and prevention of injury. Position Purpose Occupational Therapist (Family Life Center) - to create a distinctive and exceptional therapeutic space for infants and children that will improve their health and quality of life. Improving access and opportunity to children from poor communities with limited resources will be instrumental in improving health equity and decreasing disparities. This uniquely created area will design and implement programs to improve the individual child’s areas of need and increase overall function and participation. Individualized assessments, treatment plans, progress assessments and goals will be monitored at each session with family input and in accordance with each child’s abilities towards achieving optimal function and movement and prevention of injury.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy is required.
- Must be a Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Florida is required.
Nice To Haves
- Prefer pediatrics experience.
Responsibilities
- Evaluations are conducted with thoroughness and efficiency, including appropriate tests and measurements.
- Sets functional, realistic, and measurable goals and the patient demonstrates consistent achievement of those goals.
- Designs a functional treatment plan that is reflective of prescribed therapy and incorporates applicable reimbursement issues.
- Re-evaluates and discharges patients within appropriate time frames.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance.
- We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
- We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners.
- Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work
- Retirement savings program with employer matching
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
