The Occupational Therapist (Early Intervention) provides therapeutic services to children aged birth to three, focusing on improving safety, independence, and developmental progress. Responsibilities include assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with families and healthcare teams to support individualized family service plans (IFSP). The role also involves mentoring students, ensuring service quality, and facilitating transitions out of early intervention services.
Overview:Pediatric Occupational Therapists NEEDED!!
Why Choose Metro?For over thirty years, Metro Therapy, Inc (a Powerback Rehabilitation company) has been serving the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout the greater New York city area. Metro is proud of our dedication to the community and committed to bringing new, insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the best services to our clients. We provide employees with comprehensive benefits and compensation, access to clinical support teams, and career growth opportunities.
Seeking experienced professionals to work with our youngest population!
We offer:
Flexible scheduling
Benefits for full time and part time team members (not applicable for 1099)
Part time preferred hours or full time hours
Prompt payment for services rendered (some positions)
Access to clinical support teams
Training workshops for which professional development credit may be earned
Pay commensurate with experience
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide developmentally and educationally based intervention to improve safety and independence
Data input into secure, computerized systems for reports and billing
Job Types: Contract
Pay: $74.00 - $84.00 per hour
Expected hours: FLEXIBLE
The Occupational Therapist, Early Intervention provides and directs occupational therapy services to children aged birth to three, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under physician’s orders.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Provides occupational therapy services to children as outlined in their treatment plan and initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with Bureau of Early Intervention procedures.
Performs annual and six month evaluations and plan reviews to determine the need for continued intervention and treatment and updates to the IFSP.
Produces discharge reports in advance of reaching age-out of Early Intervention to assist with the transition process, or as required at discharge from caseload.
Interprets and communicates evaluation findings to parents and other treatment team members.
Establishes treatment schedule and provides frequency of services as determined by the IFSP.
Communicates and documents changes to IFSP as needed.
Participates in co-treatment or IFSP consultation with other treatment team members to ensure coordination of patient care.
Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain and enhance the development of the child across therapeutic environments.
Documents results of the child’s assessment, treatment, follow-up, and termination of services.
Adapts treatment plans to meet the individual needs of the child.
Provides, recommends, and fabricates adaptive devices or other equipment and trains parents and caregivers in the use or application of orthotics or other devices.
Supervises students and provides mentorship, as needed.
Reviews the quality and appropriateness of the services delivered and of individual occupational therapy programs for effectiveness and efficiency, using predetermined criteria.
Participates in family and caregiver education to discuss the client’s progress and strategies for continued support.
Attends pediatric team meetings as required.
Consistently demonstrates sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation and follow-up of resident therapy programs.
Communicates with management regarding caseload status and capacity for new referrals.
Provides timely services according to frequency determined by each child’s IFSP.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:Appropriate State License
Posted Salary Range: USD $70.00 - USD $84.00 /Hr.pediatric occupational therapy, early intervention, child development, therapeutic services, IFSP planning, assessment and treatment, adaptive devices, family education, clinical support, rehabilitation
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