Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT)

H2 Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Company-paid parental leave

Student Loan Repayment Program

Employee access to therapy services

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) for its outpatient clinic in Paducah, KY. The role involves delivering evidence-based therapy to children while collaborating with families and interdisciplinary team members. Successful candidates will have an ACOTE-accredited degree, communication skills, and experience with children who have developmental delays. The company offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with autism and developmental delays preferred.
• Commitment to compassionate, family-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized, evidence-based occupational therapy to children.
• Conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Implement play-based and sensory-integrative interventions.
• Document care accurately in Raintree EMR.
• Partner closely with families to promote skill generalization.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical reasoning skills

Education

Degree from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy program

Active state Occupational Therapy license or eligibility for licensure

Job description

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) | Full-Time | Outpatient | Paducah, KY

Atlas Kids, an H2 Health Company, we believe great care begins with great clinicians. As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) in our outpatient clinic, you will provide meaningful, play-based therapy while building strong relationships with children and families in a supportive, team-driven environment.

Our clinicians primarily serve children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, global developmental delay, sensory processing differences, neurological conditions, and genetic disorders. We focus on helping children improve fine motor skills, sensory regulation, visual-motor integration, self-care skills, emotional regulation, and overall independence through individualized, evidence-based pediatric occupational therapy.

Your Role

• Deliver individualized, evidence-based occupational therapy to children with developmental and sensory needs
• Conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans focused on fine motor development, sensory processing, ADLs, visual-motor skills, and self-regulation
• Implement play-based and sensory-integrative interventions to promote engagement and progress
• Document care accurately in Raintree EMR
• Partner closely with families and caregivers to promote carryover and skill generalization
• Collaborate with speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, and interdisciplinary team members
• Contribute to a culture of clinical learning and peer support

Requirements

• Degree from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active state Occupational Therapy license or eligibility for licensure
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical reasoning skills
• Experience working with children with autism and developmental delays preferred
• Commitment to compassionate, family-centered care

Why Atlas Kids?

We foster a clinician-first environment that supports your personal and professional goals, offering:

• Transparent competitive compensation with performance-based investment program
• Flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance
• In-house CEUs, mentorship, and daily clinical support
• Clear career advancement paths in both clinical and leadership tracks
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• HSA, Healthcare FSA, and Dependent Care FSA options
• Company-paid parental leave
• Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage
• Additional perks include employee rewards, travel and entertainment discounts, pet insurance, mental health resources, and recognition programs
• Student Loan Repayment Program for eligible clinicians
• Employee access to therapy services, bereavement resources, and legal and credit monitoring support
• A supportive, clinician-led team culture where your voice is valued

Advance Your Pediatric Occupational Therapy Career

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Atlas Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment.