Occupational Therapist Outpatient Pediatrics

Taphealthcare; Apple Valley (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Taphealthcare is looking for an Occupational Therapist for its outpatient pediatric team in Apple Valley, California. This role is vital in helping young patients through personalized therapy services, enabling their development and independence.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy and necessary certifications, with a commitment to compassionate care. This full-time position aims to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children facing various challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• California Occupational Therapist License upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat young patients in a compassionate environment.
• Support children's development and independence.
• Assist children with physical, sensory, or developmental challenges.

Skills

Pediatric care

Compassionate communication

Therapist evaluation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist Outpatient Pediatrics

About the job Occupational Therapist Outpatient Pediatrics

Position Overview

We're seeking an Occupational Therapist to join an outpatient pediatric team dedicated to supporting children's development and independence through personalized therapy services. In this role, you'll evaluate and treat young patients in a compassionate, play-based environment helping them overcome physical, sensory, or developmental challenges. This is a great opportunity for an early-career therapist looking to make a meaningful difference in pediatric care.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Completion of the American Occupational Therapy Association training program
• California Occupational Therapist License upon hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association upon hire
• Completion of environmental orientation within 30 days of hire
• Experience in acute care, outpatient, skilled nursing, or sub-acute care settings
• Willingness to travel as needed

Work Schedule

Full-time