An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
General Information Department OP Rehabilitation Pediatric Rehab 5th Ave Meridian Position Type Full-Time Shift Day Job
ID 156367
City Meridian State ID Category Therapists/Physical Rehab Services Description & Requirements At St. Luke's, our dedicated team of Pediatric Feeding Therapists - Occupational Therapists are critical in providing exceptional, patient-centered care. We strive to foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which ultimately drives our exceptional, patient-centered care.
What You Can Expect:
Work with pediatric patients with feeding difficulties Patient demographics will include treating patients 0-18 years old with feeding/dysphagia needs and as well as a variety of developmental and neurological diagnosis. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team Monday-Friday, Schedule to be determined
Qualifications:
Education:
Degree from an accredited occupational therapist program.
Licenses/Certifications:
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross. Valid license to practice occupational therapy in state of practice Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through
American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross Preferred Qualifications:
1 year of pediatric feeding therapy experience What's In It For You At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals. St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law. •Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.
