Occupational Therapist ( OT)- Pediatric Development

Lifebridge Health • Salisbury, MD

2d • $38 - $59 • Onsite

About The Position

The Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) is a licensed professional who is responsible for performing Occupational Therapy services in the outpatient pediatric population. The Occupational therapist is responsible for the evaluation, assessment, treatment planning, implementation and delivery of occupational therapy services to ensure positive patient outcomes. The OT assesses and documents the pediatric patient's current functional status using clinical observations, caregiver reports, standardized testing, occupational profile, strengths, and participation challenges. The OT analyzes information to address foundational deficits causing difficulties with skill development. This role provides Occupational Therapy sessions, and collaborates with families and caregivers in the clinic and throughout the community. The OT addresses goals and provides treatment that supports sensory-motor, cognitive, psychological, self-help ,fine and gross motor skills, paly, and behavioral development. This position modifies treatment goals as needed and documents family/caregiver involvement.

Requirements

• Master's degree from Accredited OT school
• CPR certification
• Maryland or Delaware state licensure is required, depending on the state of residency.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Pediatric Experience Preferred.

Responsibilities

• evaluation
• assessment
• treatment planning
• implementation
• delivery of occupational therapy services
• assesses and documents the pediatric patient's current functional status using clinical observations, caregiver reports, standardized testing, occupational profile, strengths, and participation challenges
• analyzes information to address foundational deficits causing difficulties with skill development
• provides Occupational Therapy sessions
• collaborates with families and caregivers in the clinic and throughout the community
• addresses goals and provides treatment that supports sensory-motor, cognitive, psychological, self-help ,fine and gross motor skills, paly, and behavioral development
• modifies treatment goals as needed and documents family/caregiver involvement

Benefits

• Benefits include medical, prescription, vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance plans, life insurance, paid time off plans, retirement plans, tuition assistance, employee assistance, and access to on-site childcare and a credit union.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level