Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Company: Therapy 2000
Location: Austin
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

THERAPY 2000, a home-based provider of pediatric Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy services, has an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. This Full Time/Part Time/PRN position is based in our Austin division.Locations include:AustinBuda/KyleCedar Park/LeanderDel ValleGeorgetownLockhartManor/ElginNew BraunfelsRound Rock/PflugervilleSan MarcosSeguinTemple/KilleenIn this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients, including those who are bilingual. While this adds a layer of complexity, it also enriches your experience and allows you to develop valuable skills in cross-cultural communication. We offer resources and support to help you navigate these interactions effectively. If you're eager to embrace this aspect of the role, you'll find it to be a rewarding and growth-oriented experience.What youll do:-Perform comprehensive Occupational Therapy evaluations, using standardized tests to determine patients needs for therapy.-Use your clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physicians orders.-Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients caregivers.-Act as a vital member of your patients medical neighborhoods, collaborating and coordinating care between various providers and disciplines.-Complete a minimum number of patient visits on a weekly basis as required by the agency.-Meet deadlines for completion of patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and all other paperwork as needed.-Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards related to delivering high-quality patient care.-Perform all duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.-Adhere to all rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines and federal, state and local laws applicable to home-health pediatric occupational therapy.What youll need:-A current/active license to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of Texas.-An innovative spirit complemented by a demonstrated history of reliability.-Flexibility to shift resources and priorities as necessary, based on the needs of the business.-Ability to use common workplace technology (laptop computer, phone, email, web browser).Bonus points for:-3+ years as a pediatric Occupational Therapist-Experience in a home-health setting.-Experience or certifications in feeding therapy or other clinical specialties (high-risk infant, etc.)-Bilingual (English/Spanish)Perks:-Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees.-Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.-Access to innovative, relevant continuing education opportunities delivered in person and on-demand.-Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.-Company-issued laptop computer.-Company-sponsored 401k program.by Jobble

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