Speech Language Pathologist, Pediatrics Per Diem
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Barrington, RI - USA
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Job Summary
If you live or work in South Jersey exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14000 colleagues including over 2850 skilled and compassionate doctors physician assistants and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies treatments and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report weve received multiple awards for quality safety and outstanding work environment.
In addition to five hospitals seven emergency departments seven urgent care centers and more than 280 otherlocations were committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through ourEat Well food access program telehealth home health rehabilitation mobile screenings paramedic programs and convenient online scheduling. Were also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences and the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.
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Barrington - 50 East Gloucester PikeRemote Type:
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Job Summary:
Provides educationally based OT evaluations treatments and consultations to pediatric clients within the educational environment. Provide services in conjunction with the school districts child study teams and teachers ensuring that the services delivered are relevant and useful in meeting the students individual education plans (IEP).
Position Responsibilities
Demonstrates comprehensive evaluation skills and interventions. This includes evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and modification of plan of care as appropriate. Therapist will meet IEP mandates per student.
Maintains and completes all student documentation records and reports ensuring they are educationally based timely thorough and professional. All documentation must be in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines.
Consults with students child study team teacher family paraprofessionals district and non-district therapists CST staff contract coordinator supervisors and offsite director to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations.
Attend and participate in required meetings including school team meetings student IEP meetings required CST meetings and any other required meeting. Will be flexible and adjust schedule to accommodate without negative impact to student treatment time/schedule.
Required Experience:
Educationally based pediatric experience preferred
Required Education:
Minimum Bachelors degree in occupational therapy from a program accredited by the AOTA.
Training / Certification / Licensure:
Current licensure in the State of NJ
CPR certification
School certification by the NJ Department of Education
Hourly Rate: $61.35Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues including but not limited to: medical/prescription dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws short-term disability and optional long-term disability colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.For more benefits information click here.
About Company
Virtua Health is an academic health system committed to helping South Jersey be well, get well, and stay well, offering a full range of health care services.
