Pediatric Outpatient Occupational Therapist - Full Time - $10K Sign On Bonus

Are you passionate about helping children develop the skills they need to thrive? Join our dedicated pediatric therapy team and make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families. We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and patient-focused Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality outpatient care in a collaborative and supportive environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an OT who enjoys working with pediatric patients, values teamwork, and is committed to helping children achieve meaningful developmental milestones.

As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans that help children maximize their functional abilities and independence.

Patient Care & Treatment

• Evaluate patients' functional abilities and identify relevant medical, developmental, and psychosocial factors.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals and outcomes.
• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions tailored to each child's needs.
• Modify treatment plans based on patient progress and response to therapy.
• Utilize support staff effectively to optimize patient outcomes.

Family & Patient Education

• Provide ongoing education to patients and caregivers throughout the treatment process.
• Prepare families for successful transition and discharge through clear, practical guidance.

Documentation & Communication

• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, therapists, support staff, patients, and families.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and patient conferences.

Program Development & Leadership

• Serve as a clinical resource for therapy staff.
• Assist with onboarding and mentoring new team members.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development efforts.
• Support community outreach, workshops, and marketing activities.
• Act as a clinical instructor and mentor for therapy students when appropriate.

Safety & Compliance

• Deliver treatment in accordance with state practice standards, professional ethics, and regulatory requirements.
• Follow infection prevention protocols and risk management procedures.
• Maintain compliance with all departmental policies and quality improvement standards.

Professional Growth

• Stay current on advances in occupational therapy and pediatric treatment approaches.
• Share knowledge and clinical expertise with colleagues and team members.

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current Occupational Therapy license or eligibility for licensure in the hiring state.
  • Candidates may practice under a temporary license for up to 90 days, where permitted.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Ability to respond appropriately in emergency situations.

• National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Pediatric outpatient experience.
• Experience working with children with developmental, sensory, neurological, or physical challenges.

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Full-time, stable opportunity
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's lives
• Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
• Supportive leadership and mentorship

If you're a dedicated Occupational Therapist who is passionate about pediatric care and helping children achieve their greatest potential, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help create brighter futures-one child at a time.