Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics - KORT - Louisville, KY

About the role

KORT Physical Therapy is seeking a pediatric occupational therapist (OTR) to join their team. They evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with a range of diagnoses, including sensory processing, emotional regulation, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, feeding disorders, visual motor deficits, and more.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat pediatric patients with various conditions
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support patient goals
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans
• Document patient care responsibilities accurately
• Adhere to state practice act and relevant laws
• Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care within guidelines
• Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures
• Stay updated with Occupational Therapy research and evidence-based practices

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program
• Pediatric outpatient experience in the last 2 years (if practicing clinician)
• Current CPR certification
• Valid state driver’s license
• State occupational therapist license (or eligibility)

Qualifications

New graduates are welcome to apply. The position values mentorship and a collaborative approach to care.

Skills

Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, techniques, and best practices is essential. Strong communication and teamwork skills are also required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including company matching 401(k)
• Indefinite student debt benefit program
• Mentorship program
• Clinical Support (locally and nationally; speakers and journal clubs)
• Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more
• 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Pay

$53,000 and up commensurate with experience

Schedule

Monday-Friday (no weekends)