Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Tri-County Therapy; Spring Park (SC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

CEU scholarship opportunities

iPad provided

Job summary

Tri-County Therapy in Anderson, SC is seeking a full-time Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. You will provide services in both our Anderson clinic and community settings, working with children from birth through age 18 and partnering with families to support daily life participation.

You’ll evaluate and treat fine motor, sensory processing, self-care and executive functioning goals, and develop home programs while documenting progress.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current South Carolina OT license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• pediatric experience through employment or clinical rotation.
• Knowledge of child development and milestones from birth to adolescence.
• Strong communication, organization and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate pediatric patients and develop individualized plans of care.
• Treat fine motor, visual-motor, sensory processing, self-care and executive functioning skills.
• Provide therapy in both Anderson clinic and community-based settings.
• Develop home programs to promote carryover outside therapy.
• Educate and collaborate with parents and caregivers on treatment strategies.
• Identify needs for adaptive equipment and assist families with obtaining it.
• Complete evaluations, documentation, progress reports, and discharge summaries timely.
• Collaborate with SLPs, PTs, educators, physicians and other professionals.

Skills

Pediatric care

Family-centered care

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Assessment & evaluation

Home program development

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

Job description

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT)

Full-Time | Mixed Clinic + Community | Anderson, SC

Looking for a pediatric OT position where you can build meaningful relationships with families, enjoy variety in your workweek, and have a multidisciplinary team behind you?

Tri-County Therapy (TCT) is a therapist-owned pediatric therapy practice serving children from birth through age 18 across South Carolina. Our Occupational, Speech, and Physical Therapy teams work collaboratively to help children build the skills they need to participate more fully and independently in everyday life.

We are growing our Anderson team and are looking for a full-time Pediatric Occupational Therapist to provide services in both our Anderson clinic and surrounding community.

Current Opportunity

Anderson, SC – Full-Time Mixed Clinic + Community OT

Enjoy variety throughout your week with a combination of pediatric therapy in our Anderson clinic and community-based settings, including homes, preschools, daycares, and other natural environments.

This position is a great fit for an OT who enjoys the collaboration and resources of a clinic setting while also appreciating the opportunity to work with children in the environments where they live, learn, and play.

Why OTs Choose Tri-County Therapy

Collaborative multidisciplinary team of OTs, SLPs, PTs, and therapy assistants

Dedicated OT clinical leadership and mentorship

Established referral network and consistent patient volume

Bonus compensation opportunities

Opportunities to develop specialty interests in areas such as sensory processing, feeding, emotional regulation, executive functioning, and early intervention

Continuing education support and CEU scholarship opportunities

Therapy materials and equipment provided

iPad provided for documentation

Professional growth opportunities within an established and growing pediatric practice

Variety of clinic and community-based treatment

What You'll Do

• Evaluate pediatric patients and develop individualized plans of care
• Treat areas including fine motor development, visual-motor and visual-perceptual skills, sensory processing and regulation, feeding, self-care and activities of daily living, executive functioning, and other functional skills
• Provide therapy in both our Anderson clinic and community-based settings
• Develop individualized treatment activities and home programs to promote carryover outside of therapy
• Educate and collaborate with parents and caregivers regarding treatment strategies and progress
• Identify potential needs for adaptive or sensory equipment and assist families with obtaining medically necessary equipment when appropriate
• Complete evaluations, daily documentation, progress reports, plans of care, and discharge documentation in a timely manner
• Collaborate with SLPs, PTs, educators, physicians, and other professionals involved in the child's care
• Build your skills in the areas of pediatric OT that interest you most

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current South Carolina Occupational Therapy license or eligibility for licensure
• Pediatric experience through employment or clinical rotation
• Knowledge of child development and developmental milestones from birth through adolescence
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• A family-centered approach to pediatric care
• Experience with sensory processing and/or pediatric feeding is a plus, but not required

Compensation

• Full-time W-2 employment
• Base compensation includes both direct therapy and administrative responsibilities, such as documentation and caregiver communication
• Bonus compensation opportunities based on productivity

Full-Time Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Continuing education programs
• CEU scholarship opportunities
• Professional liability coverage
• iPad and therapy materials/equipment provided
• Optional vision, life, and short-term disability insurance

Clinical Support That Goes Beyond a Caseload

Our therapists don't have to figure everything out on their own.

TCT's leadership structure provides multiple layers of operational and clinical support, including:

• Your Manager: Helps with scheduling, caseload development, operational needs, and day-to-day support.
• Your Lead Occupational Therapist: Provides clinical guidance, training, mentorship, documentation support, and a dedicated resource for clinical questions as you grow your pediatric OT skills.
• Our Chief Clinical Officer: Provides ongoing check-ins, additional clinical support, and helps foster opportunities for continued professional and clinical growth.

You’ll also work alongside a multidisciplinary team of pediatric professionals who regularly collaborate, share ideas, and support one another in providing the best care possible for their patients.

Come Grow With Us!

Tri-County Therapy has been serving South Carolina families since 2013, and we're excited to continue growing our Anderson team.