Occupational Therapist - Full Time

About the role

We’re hiring a licensed Occupational Therapist for a full-time role with one of our trusted clients in Leitchfield, KY. Your skills will support pediatric through early-adult patients in an outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Support pediatric through early-adult patients in an outpatient setting.
• Work with diverse behavioral presentations.
• Collaborate with ABA, SLP, and mental health teams.
• Treat infants, children, and early adults.
• Engage well with children.

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Kentucky Occupational Therapy license required to start the position.
• BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• Experience working with pediatric populations preferred.
• Comfortable working with diverse behavioral presentations.
• Child-friendly and able to collaborate with ABA, SLP, and mental health teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Kentucky Occupational Therapy license required to start the position.
• BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• Experience working with pediatric populations preferred.
• Comfortable working with diverse behavioral presentations.
• Child-friendly and able to collaborate with ABA, SLP, and mental health teams.

Benefits

• Health insurance with plan options.
• Dental insurance.
• Retailment plan with employer match (25%).
• PTO.
• Sign-on bonus and relocation bonus available.

Location Highlights

• Rural community with outdoor recreation and small-town amenities.
• Access to Nolin Lake for boating and fishing, nearby state parks for hiking, and local events showcasing community culture.
• Lower cost of living and close-knit community atmosphere.

Position Details

• Facility type: Outpatient pediatric-focused clinic supporting ABA, SLP, OT, and mental health services.
• Caseload: Primarily 1:1 therapy. Some group therapy may occur.
• EMR: Fusion.
• Team expectations: collaborative team player, ethical practice, effective communicator, and comfortable with varied pediatric behaviors.
• Extroverted clinicians who engage well with children are preferred.

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EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.