Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Home & Clinic

Advocate Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 63,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Defined contribution retirement plans

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist in North Carolina to support pediatric development across homes, clinics, and community settings. The role requires performing manual muscle testing, goniometry, and teaching therapy procedures to patients, families, and other health personnel.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on evaluations, plan interventions, document goals, and participate in IFSP as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university; state licensure required.
• One year of experience in occupational therapy.
• CPR certification renewed every two years; valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized tests such as manual muscle testing and goniometry; teach OT procedures to patients, families, and health personnel.
• Conduct both individual and comprehensive evaluations with multidisciplinary team; provide written diagnostic summaries.
• Plan intervention strategies and communicate with families about child’s strengths and weaknesses; may work in homes, agencies, preschools or clinics.
• Provide OT treatment services including neuro-developmental and sensory motor therapy, developmental stimulation, home programming, equipment demonstration, or other modalities.
• Document goals and progress; participate in IFSP as needed.
• Participate in chart reviews and attend workshops to ensure best practices.
• Attend scheduled staff, CDSA, or other meetings.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work.

Skills

CPR Certification

Licensed OT

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

M.A. or Doctorate (AOTA) preferred

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist in North Carolina to support pediatric development across homes, clinics, and community settings. The role requires performing manual muscle testing, goniometry, and teaching therapy procedures to patients, families, and other health personnel.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on evaluations, plan interventions, document goals, and participate in IFSP as needed.