What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Occupational Therapist position at CivicMinds, Inc?
Benefits
- Full benefits package
- Flexible Schedule (4 day work week if preferred)
- 6 Weeks Paid Time Off Per Year (PTO, Holidays, CEU, Wellness Days)
- Career Progression program, WE will invest in YOU!
- Employee Recognition Program
Responsibilities
- Participate in an initial multidisciplinary evaluation process to help evaluate new clients.
- Evaluate, create, and maintain a comprehensive therapy plan for each client.
- Provide individual and group therapy to clients focusing on a variety of areas including but not limited to: fine and gross motor, sensory processing, feeding and social skills.
- Interact with and educate caregivers on helpful therapy approaches and in-home strategies to facilitate generalization of skills.
- Provide team-based, collaborative approach for therapy planning and implementation.
- Maintain current state specific certification, and necessary continuing education requirements.
- Adhere to the ethical standards of the profession- AOTA & state specific guidelines and ensure HIPAA Compliance.
- Supervise support personnel COTAs/OTAs and interns when necessary.
- Other Duties and special projects as assigned.
Direct Therapy Responsibilities
- Provide a minimum of 32 hours of therapy per week.
- Maintain timely professional documentation of clinical notes for direct patient care provided.
- Completion of documentation for all pre-authorizations, initial evaluations, assessments, insurance reports, and progress reports.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- State Licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Must complete and maintain certification in Safety Care Training (Will train on site).
- CPR/First Aid Certified or will train on site.
- Knowledge of discipline specific assessment tools and procedures
- Ability to think critically, solve problems, and deliver therapy independently.
- Must possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong Interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team member.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, execute on deadlines and produce high quality deliverables with attention to details.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000
