Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Premier Pediatric Therapy Source
Annandale, VA 22003
About the Job
JOB TITLE: Occupational Therapist.
STATUS: Full-time
STATUS: Full-time
ABOUT US:
Premier Pediatric Therapy Source (PPTS) is a growing practice with big dreams and a strong passion to serve children with diverse abilities and their families throughout the DC metro area. We are centrally located between Northern Virginia, Washington DC and the Capital Region of Maryland and are easily accessible by 395 and 495. Our mission is to provide every child with opportunities to develop skills that will support success within their current environments and throughout their lives.
JOB SUMMARY:
JOB SUMMARY:
We are looking for an experienced, fun, and growth-minded Occupational Therapist who would enjoy the opportunity to work with a diverse caseload of children 0-15 years, in addition, to participating in program development activities that not only support families but also helps to grow the practice with the support of a multi-disciplinary team of dedicated OTs, PTs, SLPs and a Registered Dietitian.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.
- Active Virginia State Licensure in good standing.
- Minimum 1-3 years of experience working with the pediatric population as an Occupational Therapist preferably in an outpatient clinic setting.
- Must be able to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, carry, push, pull, walk or run
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds
- Completion of Background Check.
- Negative TB Test.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bilingual in English/Spanish.
- Feeding experience a plus
- Sensory Integration trained a plus
- Floortime experience a plus
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Complete evaluation, treatment, consultation, and discharge planning for children within the outpatient clinic program.
- Documentation within the practice’s electronic medical record.
- Assess and make recommendations regarding appropriate assistive technology/adaptive equipment as needed, provide written justification, and coordinate the purchase of equipment for a child with the family, team members, service coordinator, and other allied professionals.
- Help develop new programs and/or services in collaboration with other team members and upper management.
- Participate in trainings and staff meetings.
- All other duties as assigned.
BENEFITS:
- Medical.
- Dental.
- Vision.
- Long and Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- 22 days PTO.
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Ongoing mentorship and training
To learn more about our practice please visit our website at www.premierpedstherapy.com/careers
About Premier Pediatric Therapy Source:
We are a fast growing multi-disciplinary Pediatric Therapy Practice with the sole mission to provide high quality therapy solutions based on the individual needs of children and families. We provide Occupational, Physical, Speech Therapy and Nutrition Counseling services to children birth to 18 years of age in the home, community, Telehealth and clinic-based settings.
Source : Premier Pediatric Therapy Source