Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational Therapist

The Occupational Therapist will have a passion for working with children and families in a supportive, collaborative, and fun environment, and to enhance the lives of those we serve and the families who love them through improving the clients' functional level.

Responsibilities

• Complete therapy in a fun, creative way that adheres to guidelines of best practice.
• Follow thorough and timely session documentation according to Emerge guidelines.
• Submit accurate billing charges for daily sessions in a timely manner.
• Uphold the reputation of the company by carrying out highly beneficial treatment sessions.
• Educate clients/families on the plan of care to ensure carryover and consistency.
• Meet achievable career goals in a timely manner.
• Complete discharge summaries at the conclusion of care.
• Seek parent recommendation(s) and/or review(s).
• Promote the company genuinely in the community.

Education & Certifications

• Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy
• NC therapy licensure in good standing

Qualifications, Skills & Attributes

• Uphold the company's reputation by conducting highly beneficial and neurodiversity-affirming treatment sessions
• Remain flexible with the ability to adapt quickly to changes.
• Exhibit responsibility and professionalism.
• Communicate effectively and build relationships.
• Desire to learn and advance skill sets.
• Stay driven to reach goals/targets.
• Be creative and enjoy working with the pediatric population and their families.
• Solve problems effectively and efficiently.
• Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with others.
• Work effectively in a deadline-driven, multi-priority environment; consistently use effective time management and resource management skills; communicate interference and delays to supervisor.
• Provide others with timely and organized information; give clear directions, share responsibility and accountability, and consult with appropriate individuals as needed.
• Deliver accurate results that are well-thought-out and complete; maintain a high standard for excellence and attention to detail; relay information that is sufficiently detailed and provides the desired effect from the customer.
• Use logical methods to solve problems and produce effective solutions; explore all appropriate resources for solutions; take initiative to identify and improve systems and processes.
• Relate well with all types of people, listen attentively and actively; exhibit patience, build rapport with dignity and tact; manage change effectively and support acceptance; encourage, motivate, and communicate clearly and effectively.
• Provide others with timely and organized information; give clear directions, share responsibility and accountability; include and consult with appropriate individuals as needed.
• Deliver accurate results that are well thought-out and complete; exhibit a high standard for excellence and attention to detail; relay information that is sufficiently detailed and produces the desired effect from the customer.
• Use logical methods to solve problems while producing effective solutions; probe all appropriate resources for solutions; take initiative to identify and improve systems and processes.
• Relate well with all types of people, remain attentive and actively listen; show patience to hear others out and build rapport with dignity and tact; manage change effectively and promote acceptance; encourage, motivate, and communicate clearly and effectively.

Salary, Benefits & Perks

Emerge Pediatric Therapy offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and many perks including:

• 65-77K + Bonus Opportunities
• Health Insurance; medical, dental and vision
• IRA Plan with 3% matching
• Professional Development
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Work Life Balance & Flexibility
• Additional Perks