Occupational Therapist – Nicu (level Iv)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, TN, United States
On-site
Neonatal occupational therapy
Evidence-based intervention plans
Family-centered care
The NICU Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive, developmentally supportive care to medically complex neonates and their families

Job Summary

  • The NICU Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive, developmentally supportive care to medically complex neonates and their families.
  • This role is embedded within a highly specialized interdisciplinary NICU team, supporting neurodevelopmental outcomes from birth through transition to home and early intervention.
  • Practice in a nationally ranked Level IV NICU with the region’s most complex neonatal cases.

Matching Summary

The NICU Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive, developmentally supportive care to medically complex neonates and their families.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • neonatal occupational therapy
  • evidence-based intervention plans
  • family-centered care
  • neurodevelopmental outcomes

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary NICU team
  • advanced neonatal therapy
  • research and teaching opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy
  • Active Tennessee Occupational Therapy license or eligibility
  • Minimum of 3 years of pediatric occupational therapy experience
  • Level III or IV NICU experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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