Occupational Therapist

1 day ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States NAPA Center Full time
Pediatric Occupational Therapist Job Description

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

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess and diagnose motor deficits, functional impairments, sensory impairments, and difficulties in motor skills in pediatric patients.
  • Develop and implement tailored treatment plans to address client limitations, taking into account their age, abilities, client and family goals, and other medical/physical factors.
  • Apply a range of therapy techniques to address presented conditions, including tailored exercises, passive and active stretching, basic level of gait analysis and training.
  • Prescribe home exercise programs for patient/caregiver to promote carryover and continued progress in the community.
  • Act as a member of an interdisciplinary team to create a comprehensive developmental approach to client-centered care.
Requirements:
  • Completion of an Occupational Therapy degree from an accredited University.
  • Strong clinical experience - 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
Company Values:
  • Love - NAPA is a family business built on the love that parents have for their children. 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.

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