Occupational Therapist / OT Coordinator

Lancesoft; Danville (VA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Center for Pediatric Therapies in Virginia seeks a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to assess referred pediatric patients and develop individualized rehabilitation plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, documentation, goal setting, and family education. A Virginia OT license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license are required; pediatric OT experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited OT program.
• Current Virginia OT license or in process.
• CPR certification is required.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsabilités

• Assess referred patients for rehabilitation needs.
• Provide direct OT services and develop treatment plans.
• Establish goals aligned with patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document patient condition and progress regularly.
• Educate patients and families in OT strategies; collaborate with SLPs, PTs, and teachers.

Connaissances

Pediatric OT experience

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Formation

Licensed Occupational Therapist in Virginia

CPR Certification

Driver's license

Description du poste

Company Description

The Center for Pediatric Therapies (CPT) is a full service rehabilitation clinic serving children from birth through age 21 in Southside Virginia. CPT offers a multidisciplinary approach to treat a variety of neurological, orthopedic, and developmental disorders. Our services are delivered in the most appropriate environment for the child, whether that is in the home, daycare, school, or one of our kid-friendly outpatient clinics in Danville, Lynchburg, South Boston or Martinsville, Virginia.

Job Description

he Pediatric Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes;providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Occupational Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient s capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Occupational Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient s condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate speech therapy method. The OT works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including SLPs, PTs, and teachers.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited school
• Current Virginia license and registration as a Occupational Therapist or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Occupational Therapist
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license
• Experience in pediatric occupational therapy (preferred, not required)
• Experience in management or supervision of COTAs, other OTs, and OT students preferred

Additional Information

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