Occupational Therapist in Outpatient Pediatrics Setting (Des Moines)
About The Position
Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist for its outpatient pediatric/orthopedic clinic in Des Moines, Iowa. The clinic primarily serves pediatric clients with sensorimotor processing challenges, and the role may be limited to pediatric clients. Alternatively, the position may combine pediatric care with orthopedic services for people of all ages who have upper-extremity orthopedic dysfunctions. The position offers mentorship from an experienced occupational therapy team. Kinetic Edge describes its approach as emphasizing continuity of care from one provider or a close-knit team, active treatment focused on neuromuscular activities, functional enhancement, and manual skills, and flexible therapist schedules intended to support work/family balance. The company also promotes continuing and advanced education, individual skill development, servant-hearted leadership, personal development, and a team-based culture.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in working with orthopedic clientele in addition to pediatric clients.
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy in an outpatient pediatric and/or orthopedic clinic.
- Treat pediatric clients with sensorimotor processing challenges.
- If working in the combined role, treat orthopedic clients of all ages with upper-extremity dysfunctions.
- Provide active treatments emphasizing neuromuscular activities, functional enhancement, and manual skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with bonus-earning potential
- Tuition reduction plan options
- Generous paid time off package
- CEU and advanced education benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and dependent care accounts
- Dental and vision plan options
- Company-paid disability insurance for employees working at least 30 hours per week
- Company-paid malpractice insurance plans
- Company-paid national and state association memberships
- Mentorship from an experienced occupational therapy team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
