Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Children's Village

MultiCare Health System • Yakima, WA

13d • $43 - $65

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. Join our team at Children’s Village! Our Occupational Therapists are 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 to apply. Our team enjoys the following aspects of working: Primarily serve children between ages 0-3. Provide in-person services primarily in the home/community settings, but also in the outpatient clinic setting. 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. FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm 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

Benefits

• Competitive tuition assistance
• Award-winning residencies
• Fellowships and career development to invest in your future
• Generous PTO
• Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life
• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental and retirement benefits
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees