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Occupational Therapist

1 month ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States NAPA Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at NAPA Center. As a Pediatric Specialist, you will work with infants, toddlers, children, and adolescents with a variety of diagnoses, providing expert intervention to improve their development in fine and gross motor skills, play skills, social skills, and self-care skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of motor deficits, functional impairments, sensory impairments, and difficulties in motor skills in the pediatric population.
  • Development of tailored treatment plans to address client limitations, taking into account their age, abilities, client and family goals, and other medical/physical factors.
  • Application of a range of therapy techniques to address presented conditions, including tailored exercises, passive and active stretching, basic level of gait analysis and training.
  • Patient/caregiver training in the use of assistive technology devices, mobility devices, orthotic or prosthetic devices.
  • Prescription of home exercise programs for patient/caregiver to promote carryover and continued progress in the community.
  • Adaptation of environments and processes to enhance functional performance of clients.
Requirements
  • Completion of an Occupational Therapy degree from an accredited University.
  • Strong clinical experience, with at least 2 years post-graduate OT experience preferred, preferably in a pediatric setting with exposure to children and/or young adults with complex disabilities.
  • Background clearance by the DOJ and FBI.
  • Initial TB test clearance.
  • CPR and First Aid certificates.
  • Current license with the appropriate licensing board.
  • Good physical health and fitness, including the ability to frequently perform, on a daily basis, the following movements over a 6-8 hour period without experiencing pain or abnormal fatigue:
    • Lift, push or pull up to and including 50 pounds with hands and wrists as therapeutic handling is manually intensive.
    • Independently transfer dependent patients up to 85 pounds.
    • Independently offer contact guard assistance for ambulatory patients of up to 125 pounds.
    • Maintain extended periods of standing and/or sitting on the floor for up to 7 hours per day.
    • Move from floor to standing position back to floor frequently (6-7 hours) throughout the day.
  • Create a safe, professional, and supportive environment where clients, families and colleagues feel empowered to succeed.
  • Ability to communicate confidently and effectively with clients and other medical professionals.
  • Display a level of professional empathy towards clients and the ability to develop rapport.
  • Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients and their families.
  • Exercise discipline by completing all documentation, reporting requirements and training in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Team player that can demonstrate the values for working as part of multi-disciplinary team to advance a client's needs.
  • Demonstrate the ability to take on additional responsibilities with time, including assessment and development of treatment plans for more complex cases, supervision of therapy aides/volunteers and additional clinic responsibilities.
  • Ability to travel for periods of time for training/treating may be required.
Company Values

NAPA Center is built on the love that parents have for their children. Our core values include:

  • Love - Embody NAPA's spirit of love through kind actions, warmth and communication used every day.
  • Share - Strive to collaborate and educate as part of the NAPA team, so that our clients and their families leave NAPA with positivity and hope.
  • Grow - Evolve, engage and continue to learn, from our clients, our colleagues and our industry so that we truly offer the best therapy possible.
  • Hope - Believe in the potential of every child and commit to helping them succeed, giving families hope when others have failed.