Occupational Therapist / Pediatric Therapy

Company: Christus Health
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: July 29, 2022

Job Description:

Summary:

The Occupational Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for pediatric patients referred for outpatient developmental occupational therapy. Occupational Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of the Occupational Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions for the pediatric patient population.

According to department's Scope of Practice, this position requires providing services to the pediatric population as defined by ages 0-18 years of age, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

- Master's degree preferred

- English required, bilingual preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient understanding of typical versus atypical child development.

Experience

- Pediatric experience preferred

Licenses, Registrations or Certifications

- Current Louisiana OT License. Current BLS Card

Work Type:

Full Time
Req. No

61117

Job Title

Occupational Therapist / Pediatric Therapy

Market

CHRISTUS Central Louisiana/St. Frances Cabrini

Category

Rehabilitation Services

Facility

CHRISTUS CLA Mediplex Center Alexandria

Address

3347 Masonic Drive
Alexandria, LA 71301
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Type

FULL TIME

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