Pediatric Occupational Therapist | Flexible Hours + Mileage

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a pediatric Occupational Therapist for homecare with a full-time role and flexibility for part-time applicants. You will manage your own caseload, receive paid mileage, and participate in continuing education.

The position requires Ohio licensure in Occupational Therapy, NBCOT registration, and a valid driver’s license with auto insurance; driving background checks and hospital policy compliance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• State of Ohio Licensure in Occupational Therapy is required; valid Ohio driver’s license and auto insurance as hospital policy.
• Registered with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy; CPR certification within 60 days post hire.
• One year of pediatric OT experience or clinical affiliation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients to determine developmental or functional status and sets goals.
• Develops and administers therapeutic treatments to improve development and independence.
• Fabricates or recommends adaptive equipment and splints to improve function.
• Documents evaluations and progress, maintains caseload, and submits timely paperwork.
• Provides patient and family education; conducts staff education and clinical in-service training.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a pediatric Occupational Therapist for homecare with a full-time role and flexibility for part-time applicants. You will manage your own caseload, receive paid mileage, and participate in continuing education.

The position requires Ohio licensure in Occupational Therapy, NBCOT registration, and a valid driver’s license with auto insurance; driving background checks and hospital policy compliance are required.