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Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Job Description
Continuing Education Reimbursement Clients:
We provide occupational therapy services for children ages birth to 21. Caseload includes working with children with a variety of diagnoses including treatment to address self-regulation, sensory processing challenges, gross motor, fine motor, visual motor/ visual-perceptual skills, and oral motor/ feeding difficulties that impact children's ability to participate in all age-appropriate ADL and IADL tasks.Setting:
Therapists are provided with state-of-the-art therapy equipment and supplies in our 5,000 square foot clinic space that includes large sensory integration rooms, fine motor rooms, quiet speech rooms, an infant/toddler room, an oral motor/ feeding, and IADL space. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate in sessions and teletherapy is always an option. We offer many specialty programs which include aquatic therapy and hippotherapy.Schedule:
The clinic schedule is a year-round program. Full time is considered 30-40 hours per week, with flexibility and work-life balance valued by the organization. All full-time therapists have at least 4-5 hours of built-in documentation time scheduled to complete evaluations and documentation weekly. All therapists have the ability to participate in weekly team time activities and case-care collaboration, where the whole team is available simultaneously. Must be available to work until 6:00pm one-two nights per week.Responsibilities:
Assess and treat a wide range of needs/disorders within a wide age range. Experience and/or willingness to provide therapy virtually.Best practice standards re:
confidentiality, client care, and treatment planning/implementation. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary team of therapists/assistants. Update patient progress to relevant parties in a timely manner. Maintain accurate documentation within a timely manner. Develop home programs as needed. Participate in and assist in development of group programming, if desired. Participate in team meetings and continuing education opportunities. Communicating with parents frequently regarding progress, recommendations, and home support. Ability to work with a variety of family cultures respectfully. Recognizing and advocating for individual differences, especially with the neurodiverse population. Looking to work for a company that values the role of the parent in the therapeutic process Trustworthy, dependable, playful, and committed to providing top-quality pediatric therapy servicesQualifications:
Active License to practice in the State of New Hampshire 1 year experience within pediatric setting Ability to carry out the physical demands of the position Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience with pediatric population Positive demeanor Must have availability to schedule evening appointments twice weekly. No weekends. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. All applicants must have reliable transportation to work and have a demonstrated history of reliability in prior employment. Any candidate who is offered a position will be required to submit to a background check.Website:
https://reachftt.org/Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$65,000.00 - $79,500.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insuranceEducation:
Master's (Preferred) Ability toCommute:
Dover, NH 03820 (Preferred)Work Location:
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What they do
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.
$96,540 / year median in the U.S.
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