Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Tri-County Therapy•Charleston, SC
•Hybrid
About The Position
Tri-County Therapy (TCT) is a therapist-owned pediatric therapy practice serving children from birth through age 18 across South Carolina. Our Occupational, Speech, and Physical Therapy teams work collaboratively to help children build the skills they need to participate more fully and independently in everyday life. We are growing throughout the Charleston area and have multiple opportunities for Pediatric Occupational Therapists —from full-time clinic positions to mixed clinic/community roles and flexible afternoon PRN opportunities.
Requirements
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Current South Carolina Occupational Therapy license or eligibility for licensure
- Pediatric experience through employment or clinical rotation
- Knowledge of child development and developmental milestones from birth through adolescence
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- A family-centered approach to pediatric care
Nice To Haves
- Experience with sensory processing and/or pediatric feeding is a plus, but not required
Responsibilities
- Evaluate pediatric patients and develop individualized plans of care
- Treat areas including fine motor development, visual-motor and visual-perceptual skills, sensory processing and regulation, feeding, self-care and activities of daily living, executive functioning, and other functional skills
- Develop individualized treatment activities and home programs to promote carryover outside of therapy
- Educate and collaborate with parents and caregivers regarding treatment strategies and progress
- Identify potential needs for adaptive or sensory equipment and assist families with obtaining medically necessary equipment when appropriate
- Complete evaluations, daily documentation, progress reports, plans of care, and discharge documentation in a timely manner
- Collaborate with SLPs, PTs, educators, physicians, and other professionals involved in the child's care
- Build your skills in the areas of pediatric OT that interest you most
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Continuing education programs
- CEU scholarship opportunities
- Professional liability coverage
- iPad and therapy materials/equipment provided
- Optional vision, life, and short-term disability insurance
- Bonus compensation opportunities for full-time therapists
- Opportunities to develop specialty interests in areas such as sensory processing, feeding, emotional regulation, executive functioning, and early intervention
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
