Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a Pediatric Rehab Services unit, requiring outpatient pediatric experience and at least one year of relevant practice.

Details

• Pediatric Rehab Services unit in an outpatient setting
• Day shift schedule consisting of 2 ten-hour days, 2 eight-hour days, and 1 four-hour day
• 40 hours per week across 5 days
• Outpatient OT or COTA experience with pediatric patients required
• Sensory feeding and behavioral experience preferred

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy required
• Current Occupational Therapy license from the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision required if applicable
• Current BLS certification from AHA required upon hire
• Minimum of one year of relevant experience required
• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices, and materials
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient and staff interactions
• Basic computer skills required

Additional Information

• Plan, evaluate, and implement individual and group treatment activities under physician direction
• Interpret physician referrals and select appropriate standardized evaluation procedures
• Evaluate patients in areas such as independent living, occupational performance, prevocational work adjustment, educational skills, and social/psychosocial skills
• Develop treatment plans including short and long term goals, frequency, and duration
• Design and fabricate adaptive equipment and orthotic devices as needed
• Communicate goals and progress to patients and families
• Assist with discharge planning, including equipment ordering and home therapy instruction
• May supervise students
• Full DOB and SSN required for consideration
• Candidates must reside outside a 50 mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted
• Extensions limited to one time for a total of 26 weeks, with a required 6 month separation before reapplying
• Credentialing and compliance deadlines are strictly enforced with no start date flexibility
• 30 day written notice required for early cancellation or ending an assignment