We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. This role involves providing specialized occupational therapy services to pediatric patients, primarily aged 0-3 years, within the Infant Child Development (ICD) program. The OT will evaluate, plan, and implement personalized therapy plans to support children demonstrating delays or deficits in activities of daily living, play, neuromuscular, sensory-intergrative, cognitive, or psychosocial skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of pediatric patients to identify developmental delays or deficits.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on thorough evaluation and patient-specific needs.
Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions aimed at improving functional independence and developmental outcomes.
Document all assessments, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge plans accurately and timely.
Educate and collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.
Provide consultation to other healthcare professionals regarding patient progress and therapy strategies.
Participate in discharge and transition planning to promote ongoing developmental progress post-therapy.
Qualifications and Certification Requirements:
Valid Occupational Therapist licensure in the state of Kansas.
Current CPR and BLS certification.
Experience working with pediatric populations preferred but not mandatory; strong candidates with pediatric interest are encouraged to apply.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
A commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate ranging from $36.60 to $45.00, commensurate with education and experience.
Relocation assistance of up to $5,000, discussed during the interview process.
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Earned Time Off (ETO), Extended Illness Bank (EIB), and holiday pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan (401(k))
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts and Short/Long-Term Disability
On-site Fitness Center and Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Educational and leadership development opportunities
Employee discounts, including gift shop and pharmacy services
Participation in Nurse Residency Program and college partnership discounts
Career Development & Work Environment:
Join a supportive organization committed to professional growth and continuous learning. Enjoy a positive work environment with opportunities to engage in leadership development, educational programs, and community involvement. Our facilities provide a modern and welcoming setting with amenities designed to promote employee well-being.
About the Area:
Salina, Kansas, centrally located in the U.S., offers a vibrant community scene with access to over 20 parks, four golf courses, museums, galleries, and numerous civic organizations. The climate features moderate winters and warm summers, making outdoor activities enjoyable year-round. The town boasts excellent cultural and recreational amenities, including a large entertainment arena, diverse places of worship, and a variety of local events. Salina provides a family-friendly environment with a mix of urban amenities and small-town charm.
Certifications:
CPR and BLS certifications are required.
If you are passionate about pediatric development and eager to make a positive impact in a rewarding setting, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team. For inquiries and to submit your application, please contact us.
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