We are seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to join our team! We invite qualified candidates to submit their resume using the 'Contact Us' tab on our website or via our position postings on Indeed.com. You may also email your resume to sarah@lcctherapy.com.
*OT Position Posting: https://www.indeed.com/job/pediatric-occupational-therapist-d9b81c77b37be657
Occupational Therapist Position
Lowcountry Children’s Therapy is seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to join our team of Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech Therapists. Candidate will be taking over an established 32-hour caseload for a team member who is relocating. Our practice is a well-established pediatric therapy clinic founded in 2015 and located in beautiful Savannah, Georgia.
We are seeking a self-motivated therapist who is passionate about working with children and their families and caregivers, who works well in a team-oriented multidiscipline environment, and who demonstrates a warm and caring attitude. Candidates with experience treating early intervention patients and feeding therapy are highly encouraged to apply for this position. New graduates are also encouraged to apply as we do offer a Mentorship Program for our therapists. Our patients include children with a wide variety of diagnoses including premature birth, genetic disorders, brain injury, neuromuscular disorders, movement and coordination disorders, ASD, Sensory Processing disorder as well as oral motor and feeding difficulties. If you are Pediatric Occupational Therapist who is passionate about working with children and their families then we would love the opportunity to get to know more about you!
Our company offers a professional and fun work environment, competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and most importantly therapists are able to direct their caseload and hours to better achieve their personal work-life balance. Patients are typically seen for 1 hour however treatment time is ultimately based off of the therapists recommendations for their patients. Employee benefit options are available for group health insurance, 401k, CEU reimbursement, licensure reimbursement, professional development, paid-time off, and paid holidays. Relocation assistance may also be offered as needed.
Qualifications include:
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Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist in state of Georgia. 1+ years of experience in pediatrics is preferred but not required.
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Knowledge of pediatric theory and evidence based practice
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Must work well in a multidisciplinary environment
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Must possess ability to effectively communicate with patient's family, caregivers, and physicians. Proactive communication with families on home exercise programs to maximize child's progress towards goals
Responsibilities include:
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Treating patients ages 0-16 years with a variety of diagnoses and developing appropriate treatment plans to promote maximized independence
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Assessing the developmental, sensory, fine and visual motor, oral motor skills, and cognitive abilities of pediatric patients using assessment tools such as the PMDS, BOT, Sensory Profile, Beery VMI, and various Feeding assessments.
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Providing play-based therapy interventions for our early intervention patients to help them achieve functional goals.
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Collaborate with families, caregivers, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive care strategies and effective discharge planning.
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Complete documentation, meeting company standards for content, accuracy, and timeliness
Employee Benefits:
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Group Health Insurance
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CEU Reimbursement
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Licensure Reimbursement
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401k
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Mentorship Program
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Paid-time Off
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Paid Holidays
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Flexible Scheduling
Candidates can apply for position using link above or by emailed resume to Sarah@lcctherapy.com