Occupational Therapist (OT) - Early Intervention
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Provide and direct occupational therapy services for children aged birth to three, including assessment, treatment, program planning, implementation, and communication with families and team members. Deliver personalized care to improve lives of young patients.
Responsibilities
- Provide and direct occupational therapy services to children aged birth to three
- Perform assessments, treatment, program planning, and implementation
- Initiate referrals when appropriate and in accordance with Bureau of Early Intervention procedures
- Perform annual and six-month evaluations and plan reviews to determine need for continued intervention
- Produce discharge reports in advance of age-out or discharge from caseload
- Interpret and communicate evaluation findings to parents and other treatment team members
- Establish treatment schedule and provide services as determined by the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
- Document results of child’s assessment, treatment, follow-up, and termination of services
- Adapt treatment plans to meet the individual needs of the child
- Provide, recommend, and fabricate adaptive devices or other equipment and train parents/caregivers
Requirements
- Appropriate State License
Qualifications
- Entry level
Nice to Have
- Willingness to work with medically fragile for preschool referrals
Benefits
About Powerback
Powerback is a leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, helping older adults stay active and thrive, and providing essential therapy for children at home and in school with over 38 years of service.