Job Description

About Us: Located in Alaska, Playful Learning Pediatric Therapy is seeking a full time Occupational Therapist for our Wasilla location. Searching for a dynamic therapist interested in working with children birth to 18 years old in a clinic-based setting are encouraged to apply. This is an established caseload looking for a dedicated occupational therapist to assist with optimal functional outcomes. Looking for someone interested in treatment of children under the age of 3 and knowledge in/willing to learn sensory and/or oral motor feeding intervention.

Responsibilities:

• Required skills include developmental handling and knowledge related to development in both gross motor milestones and motor coordination in a pediatric clinic-based setting.
• Effective written and oral communication skills are also required throughout this process.
• Conducts evaluations consistent with and appropriate for patient diagnosis.
• Designs a treatment plan that is goal oriented based upon interpretation of evaluation results and patient’s personal goals.
• Establishes goals that are functional, measurable and attainable.
• Performs re-evaluations per department criteria with modifications/updating of goals as dictated by patient’s progress.
• Flexibility for moving between in clinic and telehealth sessions due to COVID-19.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Alaska licensed or eligible for Alaska licensure.
• Preferred pediatric experience though not required.
• Preferred continuing education focusing on oral motor deficits or interest/willingness to learn.
• Neurological treatment background preferred.

Benefits & Perks:

• PTO and paid holidays
• Amazing company culture
• Highly collaborative, interdisciplinary clinical setting
• 100% premium coverage on low deductible health insurance plan including medical and dental insurance.
• IRA with 3% employer matching offered after 1 year of full-time status employment
• Flexible schedule

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: DOE

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10
• 5x8
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to move to Alaska?

License/Certification:

• Occupational Therapy License in the United States (Required)

Work Location: One location

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