Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Austincc; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health savings account

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

120 PTO days

7 paid holidays

Bonus opportunities

Monthly stipend for health insurance

Job summary

AGC Therapy in Kentucky is seeking a pediatric occupational therapist to join a small, caregiver-focused clinic. You will conduct evaluations, educate families, and provide goal-directed therapy across clinics, schools, and daycares, with travel within Lexington.

We value work-life balance, offer flexible scheduling, and a mentorship program for new graduates. Full-time employees receive health stipend, PTO, holidays, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Ability to develop effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Compassionate approach towards patient care with a focus on enhancing quality of life through rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to determine their occupational therapy needs.
• Educate patients and their families about therapeutic techniques and strategies for continued improvement at home.
• Maintain accurate documentation in a timely manner.
• Provide goal-directed, evidence-based treatment to clients.
• Travel to a variety of locations in Lexington.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Child-focused care

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

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COME WORK WITH US - EXPERIENCE THE AGC DIFFERENCE!

Are you a pediatric occupational therapist who is feeling burnt out or overwhelmed in your current position? Are you wanting to be more in control of your schedule and have a better work/life balance? Do you want to work in a smaller environment where we put children and families first? Do you want to be one of a few valued therapists rather than one of many? Then AGC Therapy may be the place for you!

We are a small but growing company. We are owned and operated by an occupational therapist who felt overwhelmed with the large, overcrowded, and noisy environment offered at most clinics.

At AGC Therapy we strive to do things differently. We have a small gym where we only serve 2-3 children at a time, creating a calm environment for children to self-regulate and where purposeful parent education can be provided. We operate in several private schools and daycares, providing scaffolding and support to children and teachers. No two days are ever the same!

This job has the potential to quickly develop into a full-time position should the candidate be interested in this option.

• Create your own schedule
• Enjoy working with children in a variety of environments - not just in the clinic
• Be one of a few highly valued employees
• Mentorship program for new graduates

Our Full-time Employees additionally receive these benefits:

• 75% productivity rate with time for documentation
• Other opportunities to provide education at daycares and schools
• Monthly stipend for health insurance
• 120 PTO days
• 7 paid holidays
• Bonus opportunities

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to determine their occupational therapy needs.
• Educate patients and their families about therapeutic techniques and strategies for continued improvement at home.
• Maintain accurate documentation in a timely manner.
• Provide goal-directed, evidence-based treatment to clients.
• Travel to a variety of locations in Lexington.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Ability to develop effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Compassionate approach towards patient care with a focus on enhancing quality of life through rehabilitation.
• Have a love of children
• Desire to educate caregivers to ensure carry over of treatment in the home/school environment.
• Willing to work in clinic, at private schools, and daycares.
• Physically able to work on the floor, as needed.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional occupational therapy services!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

• Health savings account
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Occupational Therapy License in the state of KY (Required)