What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - Pediatric position at Fusion Therapy Center?
Description
Fusion Therapy Center is rapidly growing and committed to offering top-quality care in a calm yet dynamic setting.
Fusion Therapy Center is seeking a committed, patient-focused Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a dynamic and supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! As part of our team, you will work closely with a group of experienced pediatric therapists who are dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and their families.
The ideal candidate will have a holistic perspective, be flexible and adaptable, and be eager to work with infants and babies. At Fusion Therapy Center, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your patients while growing professionally in an exciting, fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities
Skills Required:
Fusion Therapy Center is rapidly growing and committed to offering top-quality care in a calm yet dynamic setting.
Fusion Therapy Center is seeking a committed, patient-focused Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a dynamic and supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! As part of our team, you will work closely with a group of experienced pediatric therapists who are dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and their families.
The ideal candidate will have a holistic perspective, be flexible and adaptable, and be eager to work with infants and babies. At Fusion Therapy Center, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your patients while growing professionally in an exciting, fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate clients to assess their eligibility for occupational therapy services
- Develop and adapt individualized treatment plans tailored to the client’s unique needs and goals
- Implement interventions designed to maximize gross motor skills, functional mobility, and independence
- Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks, breaking activities into manageable components
- Recommend and train clients in the use of adaptive equipment as necessary
- Educate family members and caregivers on exercises, techniques, and care strategies
- Document patient progress and treatment plans in accordance with clinic policies and deadlines
- Maintain consistent communication with clients, their families, and other team members
- Competitive pay based on billable hours
- Flexible work schedule
- Paid documentation time
- Continuing education units (CEUs) covered, based on hours worked
- Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
- A supportive and collaborative work environment with mentorship opportunities for new graduates
- 401K
Skills Required:
- Proven experience as an Occupational Therapist (or completion of clinical experience)
- Strong critical thinking skills with a flexible, growth-oriented mindset
- In-depth knowledge of OT principles and practices
- Hands-on experience with computer programs and documentation systems
- Familiarity with occupational therapy assessments and Medicaid guidelines
- Ability to work with diverse patient personalities and care needs
- Continuous drive to learn and stay current with new treatment practices
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Valid OT license
- Graduate degree or higher in occupational therapy
