Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics

Rush Kids Pediatric Therapy; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education: Free CEUs

Career Growth: Nationwide support

401(k) with company match

Diversity and variety of patient cases

Leadership and mentorship in OT care

Job summary

RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy in Naperville, IL seeks a Part Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.

You will evaluate and treat pediatric patients with diverse diagnoses, collaborating with physicians and therapists to help children reach their goals. New graduates welcome, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy.
• State OT license or eligibility.
• CPR certification.
• Valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to help patients reach goals.
• Provide comprehensive patient care documentation and ongoing care.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy

State occupational therapist license (or eligibility)

Tools

CPR certification

Valid state driver’s license

Job description

Position: Part Time Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics

Location: Naperville, IL

Schedule: Part Time, afternoon and evening coverage

Compensation: $35.00-$42.00 per hour

RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy is seeking a Part Time pediatric occupational therapist (OTR) to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team!

We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from sensory processing, emotional regulation, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, feeding disorders, visual motor deficits and more.

You will play an integral role in collaborating with other professionals to help our pediatric patients reach their goals and learn new skills. Come join us and make a positive difference in the life of a child!

We value mentorship and a collaborative approach to care. New graduates are welcome to apply!

PRN/Part Time Perks

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
• High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
• Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
• Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
• Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements.
• Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
• Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
• Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
• State occupational therapist license (or eligibility)
• CPR certification
• Valid state driver’s license