Pediatric Occupational Therapist – In-Home Care

North Texas Therapy & Home Care; Rockwall (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/vision/dental

CEU Reimbursement

Professional License Renewal Reimb.

Material Reimbursement

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Voluntary Benefits

Bonus Opportunities

Tablet/Phone

401K Employer Match

Job summary

North Texas Therapy & Home Care is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to provide skilled services in the home or daytime facility for patients aged 0–21, 2+ visits weekly, per physician orders.

Responsibilities include evaluating impairments, interpreting data, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team, and educating staff and families on OT interventions. Supervision of COTAs may be required. Texas license is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in occupational therapy from an accredited college or university.
• Current Texas state license.
• Experience in pediatrics.
• Clinical/Practicum hours completed.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services in the home or daytime facility of patients 0-21 years of age, 2 or more times per week, in accordance with physician orders.
• Define patient's degree and type of physical, fine motor, and sensory impairment(s) by selecting and administering the most appropriate testing instruments.
• Interpret diagnostic data and prepare written diagnostic reports.
• In collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team, plan and evaluate team goals for each patient as well as advise, consult, and instruct the team in specific occupational therapy modalities and interventions.
• Plan for and modify care to meet goals of occupational therapy interventions.
• Educate staff, caregivers, and patients by designing and delivering training, printed material/resources and in-service programs in accordance with a total occupational therapy program.
• May provide supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Clinical/Practicum hours

Spanish language skills

Home health experience preferred

Bilingual in Spanish a plus

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in occupational therapy

Job description

North Texas Therapy & Home Care is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to provide skilled services in the home or daytime facility for patients aged 0–21, 2+ visits weekly, per physician orders.

Responsibilities include evaluating impairments, interpreting data, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team, and educating staff and families on OT interventions. Supervision of COTAs may be required. Texas license is mandatory.