Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Early Intervention

Capability Health & Human Services; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider located in Reno is seeking an Occupational Therapist to implement intervention programs for clients. This role involves evaluating patients, developing therapy plans, maintaining records, and participating in continuing education. The ideal candidate has a valid Occupational Therapy license from Nevada and at least two years of experience working with children. The position requires significant travel within the service area and involves physically demanding tasks.

Qualifications

• Occupational Therapist must be licensed in Nevada.
• Experience working with children required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve therapy programs.
• Conduct patient evaluations and maintain records.
• Prepare reports and attend case meetings.
• Adhere to ethical standards in practice.
• Participate in promotional activities for the program.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Excellent written communication skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to work with individuals with disabilities

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Education

Current Occupational Therapy License from the State of Nevada

Initial certification by National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy

Minimum of two years of experience working with children

CPR and First Aid certifications

Valid driver’s license

Knowledge of legislation and policies guiding occupational therapy

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A healthcare service provider located in Reno is seeking an Occupational Therapist to implement intervention programs for clients. This role involves evaluating patients, developing therapy plans, maintaining records, and participating in continuing education. The ideal candidate has a valid Occupational Therapy license from Nevada and at least two years of experience working with children. The position requires significant travel within the service area and involves physically demanding tasks.