Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Little Steps Florida • Palm Harbor, FL

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About The Position

Little Steps is seeking a pediatric occupational therapist to provide individualized, family-centered, engaging therapy to children. The company offers physical, occupational, speech, and feeding therapy, along with group programming, through its Palm Harbor clinic, teletherapy, and natural-environment services through West Central Early Steps.

The therapist will assess, diagnose, and treat a range of disorders across a wide age range; provide in-person and telehealth services; and deliver early intervention to infants and toddlers through the Florida Early Steps Program. The role includes timely, accurate documentation and close collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, family members, caregivers, and doctors. Participation in team meetings, continuing education, and development or delivery of pediatric group programming is also part of the role, with group programming participation described as optional.

Requirements

• Florida Department of Health Occupational Therapist license.
• At least one year of postgraduate work experience.
• Current West Central Early Steps provider or willingness to obtain provider status.
• Experience with the pediatric population.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Fun, passionate, and engaging personality.
• Ability to travel between natural environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, engaging therapy to the pediatric population.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of disorders across a wide age range.
• Maintain accurate documentation in a timely manner.
• Participate and collaborate within a multidisciplinary practice.
• Communicate effectively and work closely with family members, caregivers, and doctors.
• Provide services in person and via telehealth.
• Provide early intervention services to infants and toddlers through the Florida Early Steps Program.
• Participate in and assist with developing pediatric group programming, if desired.
• Participate in team meetings and continuing education opportunities.
• Travel between natural environments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed