What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Pediatric Therapy Solutions Prairieville?
Company Description
Pediatric Therapy Solutions provides occupational, physical, and speech therapy services to children of all ages and select adult clients. The organization also operates Play and Learn Preschool, a specialized preschool for children aged 2 to 5 with developmental challenges. Committed to individualized care, Pediatric Therapy Solutions focuses on fostering growth and empowerment for families and children in a supportive environment.
Role Description
We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a full-time position at our new Baton Rouge, LA location. This on-site role involves evaluating and treating pediatric patients with varying developmental and physical needs. Responsibilities include developing personalized treatment plans, administering therapeutic interventions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and providing guidance to families for continued care. The role is ideal for professionals passionate about making a positive impact on children’s development and well-being.
Qualifications
- Expertise in Occupational Therapy techniques with a focus on rehabilitation
- Knowledge of pediatric development and experience working with children
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, families, and colleagues
- An understanding of medical and rehabilitative practices as they apply to therapy
- Ability to assess individual needs and develop customized therapeutic goals
- Relevant licensure and certification as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience working in a pediatric therapy or educational setting is a plus
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care