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Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Glendale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$86K/yr - $107K/yr

Cortica is a rapidly growing healthcare company that focuses on providing effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. The Occupational Therapist will establish treatment goals, collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, and provide therapy sessions while maintaining patient records and documentation.

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Responsibilities

Establish occupational therapy treatment goals through dynamic and standardized assessment tools

Consult closely with multi-disciplinary team members to create collaborative treatment plans and integrative strategies

Provide individual therapy sessions as well as group and/or co-treats with other disciplines as therapeutically appropriate

Maintain patient records, documentation, and appropriate billing in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy to ensure excellent standard of care

Provide play based and goal-based interventions to promote sensory processing, regulation, and skill development in daily occupations

Facilitate functional and stimulating experiences to target and achieve individualized goals

Devise strategies and supports to help the individual more fully engage in activities of daily living

Collaborate with the individual and family to understand their values, interests, and goals

Implement programming that considers all aspects of the child, inclusive of, but not limited to sensorimotor, cognitive, communicative, recreational, and social activities

Contribute to program development

Educate patients, families, team members, and caregivers on home programs that complement treatment

Expect to deliver at least 27 hours of direct patient care each week, excluding time for training, documentation, and administrative meetings

In this role you are occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Team members must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds

Qualification

Occupational therapy licenseClinical skillsElectronic medical recordsTherapeutic approachesPassion for childrenHIPAAMicrosoft OfficeCollaboration skillsFlexibility

Required

You possess a master's degree in related field

You hold a current and unrestricted license and/or certification that is required to practice within your clinical domain and obtain cross-state licensure in new states as indicated by the current business needs

You have excellent clinical skills

You desire to work in a multi-disciplinary clinical setting

You are flexible and open to learning

You have an appreciation for a wide range of therapeutic approaches

You possess a passion for working with children

You are skilled at using software and systems including electronic medical record systems and Microsoft Office products