Pediatric Occupation Therapist - Children's Village

MultiCare Health System•Yakima, WA

45d•$43 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. FTE: 1.0 (40 Hours), Shift: Day, Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Join our Occupational Therapy team at Children's Village! Our OT Team is comprised of a diverse group of dedicated professionals that incorporate many general and specialty lines of service. We have a strong mentorship program and encourage new graduates and those looking for Clinical Fellowship. Our team enjoys the following aspects of working: Serve children 0-18 years of age Provide in-person services in the outpatient clinic setting as well as in the home/community settings. Pending experience, services may also be provided in the hospital As part of our Early Supports for Infants and Toddlers Program (ESIT) team there are educational opportunities to further skills in relationship-based practice. Work collaboratively as part of a team of OTs, PTs, SLPs, early childhood educators, nurses, and behavioral therapists. Paid mileage reimbursement Premiums may be available for bilingual candidates Children's Village is a neurodevelopmental center providing over 30 different specialty services to children with special healthcare needs. We offer opportunities for collaboration between multiple disciplines to achieve the best outcomes for children and families. Children's Village was built on the dream of combining partner agencies to assure services for children with special needs and has been serving the Yakima Valley and Central Washington since 1997. MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital, a not-for-profit organization, is one of the founding partners. Ultimately, we are a place for children to be children first. Learn more about our mission, vision and values that we strive to live every day at www.yakimachildrensvillage.org. Position Summary The Occupational Therapist is an excellent opportunity to administer participants' evaluations and therapeutic procedures. This professional-level position offers you independent operation, and the capacity to apply your initiative, analysis, and service orientation in your daily work functions.

Requirements

Registered by the American Occupational Therapy Association or successfully completed the educational requirements of occupational therapy
State of Washington Occupational Therapist license
Health Care Provider level CPR certification
Minimum one (1) year of occupational therapy experience

Responsibilities

You will provide skilled occupational therapy in accordance with the plan of care
You will assist the IDT in the evaluation and assessment of the patient's functional level by applying appropriate diagnostic and prognostic procedures and tests
You will recommend orthotics as indicated by condition and needs
You will treat the participant through the use of therapeutic activities designed to restore function and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function
You will observe, record, and report the participant's reaction to treatment and any changes in the participant's condition to the physician, Clinical Director or designed, or IDT as appropriate