Pediatric Occupational Therapist Des Moines

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Continue Education Stipend

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability coverage

Retirement program

Student Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic seeks a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join the MercyOne Riverside team, specializing in pediatrics. The role involves working closely with children and personalizing play-based interventions to develop fine motor and sensory processing skills.

Additionally, the OT will collaborate with families and educators, requiring strong interpersonal skills to navigate sensitive topics.

Qualifications

• New Grads encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Work with children to personalize play-based interventions targeting skills.
• Collaborate extensively with families and educators.

Skills

Pediatrics

Interpersonal skills

Play-based interventions

Education

Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Program

Licensed or eligible for licensure in Iowa

BLS within 3 months of hire

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Your Best Life. Our One Purpose. Join the MercyOne Riverside team as a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) specializing in pediatrics. The OT will work with children personalizing play-based interventions targeting fine motor, gross motor, and sensory processing skills, while collaborating extensively with families and educators to ensure developmental progress. The job requires a high degree of interpersonal skills to deal with complex, detailed and often sensitive topics.

About The Area The City of Des Moines is Iowa's capital city and the county seat of Polk County. The local government serves more than 211,000 residents throughout 49 neighborhoods with more than 4,000 acres of parkland and 81 miles of trails. Some cities are great places to retire. Others are great places to start a career or raise a family. Des Moines is all three. Its low cost-of-living, thriving business sector, and strong civic community have made it a popular destination for Boomers, Millennials, and anyone else looking to build a better life.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continue Education Stipend
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Retirement program opportunities
• Student Loan Forgiveness Opportunities

Minimum Qualification

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Program
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Iowa
• New Grads encouraged to apply
• BLS within 3 months of hire

Join Our Team

Contact: Andrea Barnett, Physician Recruitment P: 563-244-5801 C: 563-357-9977 [e-mail]

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.