The Occupational Therapist will provide outpatient services focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function, and prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness, and injury
Job Summary
The Occupational Therapist will provide outpatient services focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function, and prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness, and injury.
The position includes patient and caregiver education and consultation to other professionals, clinics, and agencies within Cook Children's Health Care System and the community.
Cook Children's Medical Center offers advanced technologies, research, treatments, surgery, rehabilitation, and ancillary services designed to meet children's needs.
Matching Summary
The Occupational Therapist will provide outpatient services focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function, and prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness, and injury.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
pediatric occupational therapy
patient and caregiver education
evaluation and treatment planning
assistive device evaluation
documentation and correspondence compliance
Nice-to-have
consultation with professionals and agencies
experience with neurological impairments
sensory processing disorder knowledge
Key Requirements
Doctorate, Masters or Bachelor’s degree in OT
1+ year pediatric experience preferred
State license for occupational therapy or eligible