What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN-Occupational Therapist position at The SpOT Clinic?
Embark on a Heartwarming Journey: Seize the Opportunity to Shape Smiles and Ignite Potential as Our Pediatric Occupational Therapist.
Seeking a dedicated Licensed/Registered Occupational Therapist for a PRN position in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Evaluate and enhance daily living and educational skills of children with diverse conditions. Provide client-centered services to empower children for improved performance at school, home, and in the community. Must have a passion for children and a desire to be part of a supportive work environment.
Expectations:
- Evaluate, identify, and meet children's goals and needs.
- Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ functional ability to complete self-care tasks, participation in social settings, and ability to complete age-appropriate activities.
- Develop pediatric care plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
- Provide quality, personalized, and evidence-based care and proven interventions.
- Promote children's independence by improving core and UE strength, fine motor skills, sensory integration/ processing, visual motor coordination, etc.
- Consult and practice with other health professionals.
- Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress.
- Document patient care services.
- Supervision of COTAs.
Qualifications:
- Proven working experience as an occupational therapist.
- Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy.
- Professional behavior.
- Hands-on experience with computer programs and creative media.
- Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools.
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities and behaviors.
- Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grow in the profession.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- A master's degree or greater in occupational therapy is required.
- Valid license to practice occupational therapy or be in the process of obtaining a license.
- Professional behavior.
- Possesses expertise in utilizing Google Suite products professionally.
Commitment/Availability:
- PRN employees will be requested to work in advance due to scheduled vacation time; however, for unscheduled illness/time off, PRN employees may be called the morning of to be asked to work that day.
- The PRN employee MUST work one shift (no minimum hours) every calendar month.
Salary : $30 - $40
