Occupational Therapist (OT/R)
Skill SproutSpringfield, Illinois, United States
Posted July 17, 2015
Full Time
About the Company
Skill Sprout's vision is to provide an exceptional experience to each family that centers on both progressive best practices and an individualized, family-centered plan of care, with the aim to improve the quality of life for every family we serve.
Job Description
The Occupational Therapist's role is to provide clinical expertise and leadership to the multi-disciplinary team, assist in maintaining quality communication and operations in the clinic office, and provide quality care to clients receiving occupational therapy services.
Requirements
- Evaluates and treats clients with a wide variety of needs
- Completes documentation of all therapeutic services in a timely manner
- Supervises COTA staff providing direct treatment to clients and their families
- Fosters exceptional relationships with clients and their caregivers
- Assists with recruiting talented therapists for our growing caseload
- Augments current behavioral home programs with strategies to improve teaching life skills and independence
- Consults with other disciplines to promote a model of trans-disciplinary care for clients
- Acts as mentor to therapists who are new to the field and/or pediatrics
- Consult with other clinicians inside and outside of Skill Sprout to enhance continuity of care for clients
- Design and deliver parent training seminars as needed
- Consultation on product development when needed
- Assists the Director of Rehabilitation in marketing for new clients and referral sources, as well as recruitment of high quality therapists