Occupational Therapist
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$41 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 4201 Estate Diamond Ruby, 00820, VI, US Christiansted, Virgin Islands open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Our pediatric services are growing! We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our staff. They must be a self-motivated individual who has a passion for working with children, adults and being a part of a committed and innovative team. Join our team in providing occupational therapy and speech therapy
This full-time position would primarily provide services to our Pediatric clients in child-focused outpatient clinic. This position is approximately 65-70% outpatient pediatrics and 20-25% outpatient adults.
The successful candidate will have a current license as a registered Occupational Therapist. Pediatric experience preferred but new graduates with pediatric clinical experience are welcome. Position is eligible for all benefits!
- Provides Occupational Therapy evaluation, treatment/activities planning and treatment implementation to clients of all ages; addresses individual developmental, cognitive and physical needs, as well as cultural differences.
- Coordinates client care with other disciplines through good communication and intervention recommendations.
- Provides education, information, and training to clients, family, caregivers, and community to promote continuity of care, optimum therapeutic outcome, and community health.
- Maintains documentation and records of treatment performance to assure quality client care, meet regulatory and professional standards, and receive optimal reimbursement.
- Acts as a consultant to internal and external customers.
- Maintains education, knowledge, and training required to provide up-to-date, quality care to meet client case load and community needs and meet minimum state registration requirements.
- Oversees students, and volunteers.
- Participates in quality improvement and peer review to assure effective and efficient services.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned.