Occupational Therapist - Pediatric Outpatient

Job Details

This pediatric occupational therapy position is located in Henrico, Virginia, a community that offers an appealing mix of suburban comfort and easy access to the vibrant Richmond metro area. Henrico is known for its strong schools, established neighborhoods, and sense of community, making it an attractive place to live and work. Nearby you will find scenic parks and greenways, including local trails and recreational areas ideal for walking, running, and family outings. The region offers a rich history, lively arts and cultural events, and a growing food scene, with quick access to museums, historic sites, festivals, and riverfront activities in downtown Richmond. Henrico's convenient location provides access to highways and regional transportation, making commuting simple and opening up options for weekend exploration throughout Virginia.The role is based in an outpatient pediatric rehabilitation clinic focused on delivering high-quality, family-centered care. The environment is specifically designed for children, with well-equipped treatment spaces, pediatric-focused therapy tools, and a collaborative clinical culture. Occupational therapists work closely with other pediatric professionals and support staff to create a positive, engaging setting for children and families.Typical responsibilities include completing comprehensive pediatric OT evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering goal-oriented interventions that support functional progress at home, school, and in the community. The caseload may include children with developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, autism spectrum disorder, fine and gross motor skill deficits, neuromuscular disorders, and other pediatric conditions. Therapists provide both individual sessions and, when appropriate, small-group interventions, always emphasizing family education and caregiver training.A typical day may include scheduled 1:1 treatment sessions, new patient assessments, progress notes, updating plans of care, communicating with families and referring providers, and participating in team meetings or case conferences. Patient volume is structured to allow for thorough, quality care and appropriate documentation time. This outpatient pediatric setting generally operates daytime hours on weekdays, with potential for some flexibility in scheduling to meet family needs and clinic operations.The clinic utilizes an electronic medical record system to support accurate, efficient documentation, scheduling, and communication. Occupational therapists are expected to practice using evidence-based approaches, contribute to quality improvement efforts, and support a collaborative, supportive team atmosphere. This position offers a strong clinical environment for pediatric specialists and an excellent opportunity to deepen expertise in pediatric OT within a community that values accessible, high-quality care for children.

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Required Qualifications

Occupational Therapist, Pedi Outpatient Clinic References: 1 Reference in entire work history License and OP / PEDS experience are required.

Preferred Qualifications

Travel experience is preferred

About Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.