Occupational Therapist-Pediatric
Company: Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy Inc.
Location: Corona
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:
Are you ready to have fun at work? Current opening for a full time,
pediatric outpatient Occupational Therapist-Pediatric! Experience
in the pediatric outpatient setting, and school-based settings is a
plus. This position will offer a mix of clinical and school-based
work in the Corona Norco area, and the unique opportunity to
utilize hippotherapy, as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
Join our growing team, where our culture puts patients and their
whole family first. Full benefit packages
with:medicaldentalvisioneducation reimbursement 401K with a
matchPTO and paid holidays availableProductivity Bonuses Check out
our social media pages for a glimpse on whose lives we get to
change everyday, and how much fun we get to have doing it! Our team
rocks!An Occupational Therapist-Pediatric delivers excellent
family-centered patient care, that aims to support functional goals
and needs of the patient and their family. Occupational Therapists
perform assessments and interpretation of evaluations and test
results; determining occupational therapy treatment plans in
consultation with physicians or by prescription, and carrying out a
treatment plan that supports functional improvement across the
lifespan. Occupational Therapist-Pediatric Job Duties:Provides
quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test
results; determining occupational therapy treatment plans in
consultation with physicians or by prescription.Helps patient
accomplish goals outlined in treatment plan and effective use of
therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises; instructing,
encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical
activities, such as functional skills, sensory activities, and
daily-living activities.Administers occupational therapy treatment;
and directing treatments given by aides, technicians, and
assistants.Completes discharge planning by consulting with
physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers;
contributing to patient care conferences.Assures continuation of
therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise
programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home
exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive
equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up
programs.Documents patient care services by charting in patient and
department records, according to the law.Maintains patient
confidence and protects clinic operations by keeping information
confidential, according to the law.Maintains safe and clean working
environment by complying with procedures, rules, and
regulations.Protects patients and employees by adhering to
infection-control policies and protocols.Ensures operation of
equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements;
following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting
malfunctions; calling for repairs.Maintains professional and
technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing
professional publications; establishing personal networks;
participating in professional societies.Develops occupational
therapy staff by providing information; developing and conducting
in-service training programs.Complies with federal, state, and
local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and
new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing
adherence to requirements; advising management on needed
actions.Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results
as needed.Participates effectively as a member of the IEP team, but
providing these services as part of a comprehensive education plan
and in accordance with the written IEP..
Requirements:
Occupational Therapist-Pediatric Skills and Qualifications:--
Licensed in the state of CA. Experience in the pediatric setting.
Experience in the school-based setting. Physiological Knowledge,
Health Promotion and Maintenance, Creating a Safe, Effective
Environment, Motivating Others, Legal Compliance, Quality Focus,
Bedside Manner, Clinical Skills, Pain Management, Persistence,
Energy Level, time management skills, and Team Player
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Keywords: Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy Inc., Corona , Occupational Therapist-Pediatric, Healthcare , Corona, California
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