Part-Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist (Telehealth)

Cortica; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Sick time

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cortica in Carlsbad, CA is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to join our growing multi-disciplinary team. You’ll assess, diagnose, and treat sensory integration, sensorimotor, motor, feeding, and developmental disorders in children using Cortica’s Whole Child Approach, with clinic and telehealth options.

We offer a compassionate culture with a focus on collaboration, a base pay range of $45.05/hr to $56.31/hr, and a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) plan with company

Qualifications

• You hold a current and unrestrictive license for Occupational Therapy in the state of practice.
• You hold a master’s degree in related field.
• You have first aid/CPR training.
• You have a tuberculosis (TB) clearance.
• You can complete safety training within the first 90 days of employment.
• You can obtain and maintain licensure in other states where Cortica operates.
• You have an appreciation for a wide range of therapeutic approaches.
• You possess a passion for working with children.
• You preferably have knowledge of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information.

Responsibilities

• Establish occupational therapy treatment goals through dynamic and standardized assessment tools, in alignment with Cortica’s Whole Child Approach.
• Consult closely with transdisciplinary team members to create collaborative treatment plans and integrative strategies.
• Provide individual, group, and co-treat therapy sessions for therapy services within scope, as clinically appropriate.
• Contributes to the autism diagnostic process by providing clinical insight and administering standardized assessments (e.g. ADOS).
• Provide therapeutic services in-person in the clinic setting and via telehealth, as clinically appropriate.
• Accurately complete documentation in accordance with Cortica’s designated time frames.
• Provide neurodiversity affirming interventions that are both play-based and goal-based.
• Facilitate functional and child-led experiences to target and achieve individualized goals
• Utilize transdisciplinary care strategies and supports to help the individual engage in occupations and activities of daily living.
• Collaborate with the individual and family to understand their values, interests, and goals.
• Implement programming that considers all aspects of the child, inclusive of sensory, motor, cognitive, communicative, recreational, and social activities.
• Educate patients, families, team members, and caregivers on strategies and generalization activities that complement treatment.
• Attend and participate in transdisciplinary rounds, care collaboration meetings, collaborative workshops, site meetings, as well as discipline specific trainings.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

HIPAA knowledge

Team collaboration

Patient/family education

Documentation skills

Education

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Cortica in Carlsbad, CA is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to join our growing multi-disciplinary team. You’ll assess, diagnose, and treat sensory integration, sensorimotor, motor, feeding, and developmental disorders in children using Cortica’s Whole Child Approach, with clinic and telehealth options.

We offer a compassionate culture with a focus on collaboration, a base pay range of $45.05/hr to $56.31/hr, and a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) plan with company