Occupational Therapist, Pediatrics
Core
Provide ministry-funded, community-based occupational therapy services to clients in homes and/or via virtual care, focusing on assessments, intervention plans, and education for mobility, cognition, stroke rehabilitation, and chronic conditions.
Role type
Independent contractor occupational therapist (pediatrics)
Builds
Community-based therapy services and virtual care for pediatric clients
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation / Pediatrics
Required skills
Occupational therapy assessment, evidence-based intervention planning, supervision of OTAs, client and caregiver education, documentation, clinical reasoning, home safety assessment, equipment prescription
Preferred skills
Pediatrics experience, community practice experience, valid G or G2 driver's license
Technologies
MS Office Suite, proprietary clinical software
Responsibilities
Conduct occupational therapy assessments using interviews and standardized tools, develop and implement evidence-based intervention plans, assign and supervise occupational therapy assistants, educate clients and caregivers, complete funding applications, maintain accurate documentation including assessment findings and care plans
Seniority
New graduates to seasoned practitioners