Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Therapy and Learning Center of GA • Kennesaw, GA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 10h ago

Overview:
We are hiring an occupational therapist to work in our Roswell and Kennesaw clinic. The applicant must have solid foundation treating sensory processing disorders and comfortable with working in early intervention-Autism. We serve both community children and children in our ABA program with a range of disabilities mild to moderate. 1+ year experience desirable. We are a multidisciplinary therapy team of speech pathologists, occupational therapists, RBTs and BCBAs. Hours and days are flexible.

www.tlcgeorgia.com for information about location.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to evaluate patients' physical, mental, and emotional capabilities
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients' motor skills, coordination, and sensory integration
- Assist patients in developing or regaining daily living skills, such as dressing, grooming, and feeding
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes
- Educate patients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment to enhance independence
- Monitor and document patients' progress throughout the treatment process
- Participate in case management meetings to discuss patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

Skills:
- Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles and practices
- Proficient in conducting assessments and developing treatment plans
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to provide patient-centered care with empathy and compassion
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to occupational therapy interventions
- Familiarity with speech therapy techniques is a plus
- Strong organizational skills for managing caseloads and documentation requirements

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid state license or certification as an Occupational Therapist
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on patients' lives.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include any specific contact information.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $68.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Mileage reimbursement
* Opportunities for advancement
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 4 hour shift
* 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:
* Kennesaw, GA 30144: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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