Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Lexington, KY

Occupational Therapist
Location: Lexington, KY
Agency: AHS Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

 

Physical Therapist (PT) - Pediatric Outpatient Clinic

Lexington, Kentucky

Making a Difference and Helping Kids Shine, One Session at a Time

PediaStaff is excited to partner with a leading pediatric therapy provider seeking a passionate Physical Therapist to join their growing team in Lexington, Kentucky . Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate, you'll find a supportive, clinician-led environment where children, families, and therapists are empowered to thrive.

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

• Client-Focused Care: No cookie-cutter treatment plans
• Diverse Caseloads: Avoid a one-size-fits-all approach
• Family-First Mindset: We care for the whole child
• Clinician-Run Organization: You're never just a number here

Position Details

• Pediatric outpatient clinic setting
• Full-time and part-time opportunities available
• Typical schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Flexible scheduling options available, including later hours and Saturdays
• Pediatric caseload serving children ages 0-18

Why You'll Love It Here

• Mentorship: Exceptional support for new graduates and experienced therapists alike
• Flexible Scheduling: Because life outside of work matters, too
• Bonuses & Growth Opportunities: Your work is valued and your career goals matter
• Outstanding Benefits Package , including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Company-paid Professional Liability Insurance
• Clinician-Run Company: Work alongside leaders who understand the work you do

What You'll Do

The primary responsibility of the Physical Therapist is to evaluate and provide treatment for children with physical, emotional, and/or psychosocial needs.

Responsibilities include:

• Examine and evaluate children from birth through age 21 with a variety of congenital, developmental, neurological, and orthopedic conditions
• Improve mobility through skilled gross motor interventions, including gait training, equipment and orthotic management, neuromuscular re-education, therapeutic exercise, and functional mobility training
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans designed to help children achieve meaningful developmental and functional outcomes
• Collaborate closely with caregivers and interdisciplinary team members to maximize each child's success
• Provide evidence-based physical therapy services that support participation at home, school, and within the community
• Maintain professional and technical competencies while upholding all state licensure, ethical, and regulatory requirements
• Complete timely documentation, progress reporting, and family education as part of comprehensive pediatric care

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current, unrestricted Physical Therapy license (or in the process of obtaining licensure)
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
• Passion for working with children and families
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive exceptional mentorship and support

About PediaStaff

PediaStaff partners with exceptional healthcare and educational organizations nationwide to connect talented professionals with rewarding opportunities serving children and families. We are committed to helping clinicians grow their careers while making a lasting impact in the communities they serve.

PediaStaff provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.