Occupational Therapist - Contract/1099

About the role

Under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation Services, the Occupational Therapist efficiently and accurately provides evidence-based evaluations and treatment sessions focused on supporting emotional regulation, sensory processing, executive functioning, and participation in daily activities. Through collaboration with other specialty providers, this position develops and implements individualized treatment plans for new and existing Blackbird patients.

Enjoy the flexibility of a remote environment, with the option to work onsite on a need basis (1x a week) in our Fort Washington, Exton, Langhorne, King of Prussia or Doylestown PA clinic locations.

Responsibilities

• Complete a set number (minimum 6 per week) of 60-minute occupational therapy evaluations (direct clinical service), with 30-minute documentation time (non-direct clinical service).
• Identify candidates for short-term, focused OT treatment programs and conduct 30-minute treatment sessions as clinically indicated.
• Participate in weekly team meetings (approximately 30 minutes per week).
• Maintain a clinical schedule that includes a combination of morning and evening evaluation times (8–10 am and 3–7 pm) and weekday/weekend availability (preference for candidates with weekend availability).
• This position will primarily focus on weekday evaluations after 3 pm EST and/or weekend evaluations.

Requirements

• Education: Master’s degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university.
• Licensure: Valid Pennsylvania state license in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience: At least two years of experience providing occupational therapy services in a pediatric or multidisciplinary setting; experience with telehealth preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrate ability to work effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.
• Proficient in navigating electronic medical record systems and related technology.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continued professional development.
• Able to maintain confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations.
• Flexible and initiative to adapt in a dynamic, innovative work environment.
• Receptive to clinical feedback and committed to professional growth.

Skills

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record systems and related technology.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional development.
• Flexibility and initiative to adapt in a dynamic, innovative work environment.
• Receptiveness to clinical feedback and commitment to professional growth.

Benefits

Blackbird is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Blackbird provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.

Pay

$45 USD - $55 USD

Schedule

This position will primarily focus on weekday evaluations after 3 pm EST and/or weekend evaluations.