Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics
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RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy
Naperville, IL, US
Summary
The occupational therapist will evaluate and treat pediatric patients with various developmental and physical diagnoses while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Responsibilities include developing individualized treatment programs, supervising care, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Job Description
Overview
Position: Part Time Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics
Location: Naperville, IL
Schedule: Part Time, afternoon and evening coverage
Compensation: $35.00-$42.00 per hour
RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy is seeking a Part Time pediatric occupational therapist (OTR) to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team!
We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from sensory processing, emotional regulation, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, feeding disorders, visual motor deficits and more.
You will play an integral role in collaborating with other professionals to help our pediatric patients reach their goals and learn new skills. Come join us and make a positive difference in the life of a child!
We value mentorship and a collaborative approach to care. New graduates are welcome to apply!
PRN/Part Time Perks:
- Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
- Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
- 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
- Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Responsibilities
- High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
- Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
- Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
- Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements.
- Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
- Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
- State occupational therapist license (or eligibility)
- CPR certification
- Valid state driver’s license
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
We offer therapy for children from birth to age 21 with a wide range of needs. Every child’s needs are unique, and our highly trained clinical team creates a specialized plan of care that is just right for them and their family. We provide progress updates throughout a child’s care because their family's involvement is vital to that child’s success in therapy.
Rush Kids is part of the Select Medical Outpatient Division family of brands.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
We offer therapy for children from birth to age 21 with a wide range of needs. Every child’s needs are unique, and our highly trained clinical team creates a specialized plan of care that is just right for them and their family. We provide progress updates throughout a child’s care because their family's involvement is vital to that child’s success in therapy.
Rush Kids is part of the Select Medical Outpatient Division family of brands.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
