Occupational Therapist Pediatrics -Pipeline
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Community Health Network was created by our neighbors for our neighbors. Over 60 years later community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all it means exceptional care simply delivered and we couldnt do it without you.
Make a Difference
The Occupational Therapist evaluate plan and provides therapy for the disabled patient. This role also establishes and maintains a safe environment conducive to effective team functioning positive patient outcomes and personal safety. In this role the pediatric outpatient occupational therapist must have skills evaluating developmental needs including feeding handwriting and object manipulation. Must also be comfortable evaluating and treating children with complex medical diagnoses sensory processing disorder emotional regulation issues autism and feeding needs from birth to 18 years of age. Infant feeding experience preferred.
Exceptional Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree from and accredited OT program is required
Must have a valid Indiana Occupational Therapist license or temporary permit
Minimum of Three (3) years of Occupational Therapist working with Pediatric patients in an Outpatient setting.
Must have skills evaluating developmental needs including feeding handwriting and object manipulation.
Must also be comfortable evaluating and treating children with complex medical diagnoses sensory processing disorder emotional regulation issues autism and feeding needs from birth to 18 years of age infant feeding experience preferred
Must be knowledgeable in anatomy/physiology evaluation and therapy theoretical concepts and techniques current materials and technological advances and new professional trends.
You will effectively provide quality service to impaired individuals and communicate effectively with staff peers patients families physicians and all internal/external customers.
An ability to incorporate a basic understanding of the behaviors developmental needs physical needs emotional needs and comfort of the child patient will help.
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Community Health Network was created more than 60 years ago by our neighbors, for our neighbors. We've never forgotten that heritage that began with Community Hospital East. To this day, we're still locally based and locally controlled, and we're as closely tied to our communities as ... View more
