Entry-Level Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Arkansas Children’s Hospital; Little Rock (AR); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, document and bill per procedures, and contribute to program development within the department.

Requires a Master’s degree (Doctoral degree preferred). NBCOT certification and Arkansas OT license are required; entry‑level experience is acceptable and pediatric specialty credentials are encouraged. This is a full‑time, on‑site role in CC014290.

Qualifikationen

• Required Education: Master’s Degree.
• Recommended Education: Doctoral Degree.

Aufgaben

• Reviews information from all sources prior to initiating treatment and completes a comprehensive therapy evaluation appropriate to the age and developmental level of the patient to identify skilled therapy needs.
• Competent knowledge of normal growth and development as appropriate to the ages of patients served, in order to obtain and interpret information for determining the patient's needs.
• Establishes relevant measurable goals and plan of care appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires.
• Instructs and explains prescribed treatment to parents and/or patients. Educates the patient and family about patient deficits.
• Monitors and modifies the plan of care as appropriate, and documents findings of patient progress according to established policies and procedures.
• Maintains a positive attitude while demonstrating adaptability to changing departmental needs.
• Plans and organizes patient treatment and unscheduled time efficiently to meet productivity standards.
• Demonstrates initiative and flexibility to ensure daily patient care is completed.
• Participates in maintenance functions of the department.
• Passes competency reviews and follows departmental policies.

Ausbildung

Master's Degree

Doctoral Degree

Jobbeschreibung

Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, document and bill per procedures, and contribute to program development within the department.

Requires a Master’s degree (Doctoral degree preferred). NBCOT certification and Arkansas OT license are required; entry‑level experience is acceptable and pediatric specialty credentials are encouraged. This is a full‑time, on‑site role in CC014290.