Pediatric Occupational Therapist

H2 Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Tuition loan reimbursement

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

Atlas Kids, an H2 Health company, seeks a Pediatric Occupational Therapist for our outpatient team in Paducah, KY. This full-time role focuses on delivering evidence-based therapy to children with autism and developmental delays, within a collaborative, clinician-focused environment.

New graduates are encouraged to apply; licensure in Kentucky and passing OT boards are required. You will work with families and a multidisciplinary team to foster independence and functional skills in home, school,

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program.
• Current Kentucky OT license or eligibility.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
• Pediatric experience preferred, especially with autism and developmental delays.
• New graduates encouraged; must pass OT boards and obtain Kentucky licensure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to family-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized, evidence-based OT services to pediatric patients.
• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans focusing on fine motor, sensory, self-care, and regulatory skills.
• Implement play-based and sensory-integrative interventions to promote progress.
• Document using Scribe AI-powered tools to maximize patient care time.
• Utilize the Raintree EMR for documentation, scheduling, and management.
• Manage a typical outpatient caseload of 10–12 visits per day.
• Collaborate with families to support carryover across environments.
• Coordinate with SLPs, PTs, and other team members to optimize outcomes.
• Contribute to a culture of clinical learning and growth.

Skills

Pediatric OT

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Clinical reasoning

Family-centered care

Education

ACOTE-accredited OT program

Tools

Scribe AI

Raintree EMR

Job description

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) | Full-Time | Outpatient | Paducah, KY

Atlas Kids, an H2 Health company, is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our outpatient team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families while growing your career in a collaborative, clinician-focused environment. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Our pediatric therapy team primarily serves children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, global developmental delay, neurological conditions, genetic disorders, sensory processing differences, and sensory-motor challenges. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll provide individualized, evidence-based outpatient occupational therapy designed to help children build independence, confidence, and functional skills that support success at home, school, and in the community.

Your Role

• Deliver individualized, evidence-based occupational therapy services to pediatric patients with developmental, sensory, and neurological needs
• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans focused on fine motor development, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, self-care skills, emotional regulation, and functional independence
• Implement play-based and sensory-integrative interventions that promote engagement and developmental progress
• Utilize Scribe AI-powered documentation technology to streamline documentation and maximize patient care time
• Utilize the Raintree EMR platform for documentation, scheduling, and patient management
• Manage a typical full-time outpatient caseload averaging approximately 10-12 patient visits per day
• Document patient care accurately and maintain timely clinical records
• Partner closely with families and caregivers to support carryover and skill generalization across environments
• Collaborate with speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members to optimize outcomes
• Contribute to a positive culture of clinical learning, teamwork, and professional growth

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program
• Current Kentucky Occupational Therapist license or eligibility for licensure
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain as required
• Previous pediatric experience preferred, particularly working with children with autism spectrum disorder and developmental delays
• New graduates are encouraged to apply; candidates must successfully pass OT boards and obtain Kentucky licensure prior to employment
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical reasoning skills
• Commitment to compassionate, family-centered care

• Competitive Compensation: $55,000 - $90,000 annually
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition loan reimbursement
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-paid life insurance
• Additional voluntary benefit options

Workplace Experience & Perks

• Monday-Friday schedule with work-life balance
• Collaborative, patient-first culture
• Strong administrative and clinical support
• Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
• H2U continuing education resources and live CEU opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Career advancement opportunities within the H2 Health family
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced pediatric therapy professionals dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential

H2 Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment.