Occupational Therapist (Part-time) - Acute Care Pediatric Feeding Therapist

St. Luke's Health System; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Career progression

Job summary

St. Luke’s Health System is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our pediatric team. You will work with a multi-disciplinary group to provide comprehensive OT services across a broad pediatric caseload, including hospital-based care.

The role emphasizes high-quality care, collaboration with specialists, and opportunities for career progression. A Level IV NICU and a 13-bed PICU highlight our advanced pediatric facilities in Idaho.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
• Licenses/Certifications: Valid license to practice occupational in state of practice and
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.
• Preferred Qualifications: 1-year pediatric acute care experience
• Preferred Qualifications: 1-year dysphagia feeding experience

Responsibilities

• Work with a multi-disciplinary team on a diverse pediatric caseload daily.
• Provide high-quality pediatric occupational therapy services.
• Opportunities for career progression and shift differential available.

Skills

Pediatric experience

BLS certification knowledge

Education

Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program

Job description

At St. Luke’s, our dedicated team of Occupational Therapistsstrive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture that delivers exceptional patient experiences.

Our pediatric team has more than 150 skilled pediatricians and pediatric specialists, including a full-service hospitalist program who work with providers from around the region to provide high quality care to more than 100,000 pediatric patients annually. Additionally, we have a Level IV NICU and a 13-bed PICU, and 2 bed inpatient rehab unit, the first in the state of Idaho. St. Luke's Children's Hospital is a certified level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center.

What you can expect at St. Luke’s

• Multi-disciplinary team approach
• Working with a diverse caseload of patients with various levels of acuity daily
• Certification and shift differential available
• Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Education: Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
• Licenses/Certifications:
  • Valid license to practice occupational in state of practice and
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1-year pediatric acute care experience
  • 1-year dysphagia feeding experience

Requirements:

At St. Luke’s, our dedicated team of Occupational Therapistsstrive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture that delivers exceptional patient experiences.

Our pediatric team has more than 150 skilled pediatricians and pediatric specialists, including a full-service hospitalist program who work with providers from around the region to provide high quality care to more than 100,000 pediatric patients annually. Additionally, we have a Level IV NICU and a 13-bed PICU, and 2 bed inpatient rehab unit, the first in the state of Idaho. St. Luke's Children's Hospital is a certified level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center.

What you can expect at St. Luke’s

• Multi-disciplinary team approach
• Working with a diverse caseload of patients with various levels of acuity daily
• Certification and shift differential available
• Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Education: Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
• Licenses/Certifications:
  • Valid license to practice occupational in state of practice and
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1-year pediatric acute care experience
  • 1-year dysphagia feeding experience

What's in it for you:

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.