Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Clinic

Theracare INC; Osceola (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

ESOP

401K with Employer Match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Job summary

Theracare Inc. is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist for our busy Outpatient Clinic in Osceola, IN.

This full-time role focuses on pediatric rehabilitation, coordination with a multidisciplinary team, and supporting families to maximize independence and daily living skills. The ideal candidate has a degree in OT, current registration, and 3–5 years of pediatric experience or mentorship for new grads.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with feeding and sensory integration therapies.
• Competency in applying principles/methods used in Pediatric OT.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Help children gain independence and develop fine motor, sensory motor and visual motor skills.
• Coordinate with a multidisciplinary team and families.
• Support schedules, including potential evening and Saturday hours.
• Provide OT services in a pediatric outpatient setting.

Skills

Communication

Feeding therapy

Sensory integration

Pediatric OT practice

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

OTR certification (AOTCB)

Tools

Team coordination

Job description

Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Clinic

• Full-time

Located in the heart of Indiana, Theracare has been exclusively serving the community since 1996. Theracare is one of the top Indiana providers of contract Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy. A known rehab provider of choice, Theracare has a strong emphasis on customer service and has facilitated partnerships with some of the elite nursing homes in Indiana and schools across the country. A commitment to our core values is the foundation to our success. Those values will remain the key priority for our future.

They are:
Integrity - of the individual and the organization
Commitment - to quality in all that we do
Ownership - of our work and our outlook
Creativity- to transcend traditional ideas
Advancement - of our skills and knowledge

Theracare, an employee-owned company, has employees vested in and empowered by client success and satisfaction. Let us exceed your expectation.

We are searching for a dynamic Occupational Therapist to join our busy Pediatric Outpatient Therapy Clinic in Osceola, IN. This position offers:

• Access to supportive local manager
• A dynamic, cooperative working environment with other OT, PT, and ST staff
• An excellent opportunity to positively impact the lives of kids and their families

We offer an excellent, comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid Time Off
• Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)
• 401K with Employer Match
• Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance/Short and Long Term Disability Benefits

Typical duties of a pediatric occupational therapist includes helping children gain independence, promote development of fine motor skills, sensory motor skills and visual motor skills needed to function at the highest possible level. Much of the pediatric outpatient occupational therapy is focused on developmental skills including feeding, handwriting, and object manipulation. The pediatric occupational therapist will coordinate and work on a multidiscipline team as well as with family members. Must be willing to work 2-3evenings a week and open to Saturday mornings as necessary. Additional hours can also be available in a local Skilled Nursing Facility.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Science or advanced degree in Occupational Therapy

Current registration with the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board

Prefer minimum three to five (3-5) years experience in pediatric rehabilitation

New Grads are welcome to apply. Mentorship available.

Experience with feeding and sensory integration therapies

Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills

Competency in applying the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements