Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Pediatrics in a Critical Access facility. This role involves providing outpatient development and sensory integration therapy to pediatric patients, including adolescents, infants, and children with developmental delays, sensory issues, and autism. The position requires a minimum of three years of experience and offers a schedule of days shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, totaling 40 hours per week.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Valid Illinois license, CPR Certification (BLS), and a minimum of three years of experience in pediatric occupational therapy. Experience with patients with developmental delays, sensory issues, and autism is preferred.
- Schedule: Days, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
- Additional Information: The position involves development therapy and sensory integration, with a focus on sensory-friendly and large gyms equipped for multiple tasks. Candidate must be pre-closed at the time of submission, including SSN and DOB. Flexibility in float requirements may be discussed, and orientation is conducted virtually on Day 1 with strict module completion deadlines.
- Certifications: Active Illinois license, NBCOT certification, BLS required.
- Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Infants, Pediatrics
- Patient Census: Approximately 7 visits per day
- Special Procedures / Unit Details: Emphasis on sensory therapy, development therapy, and sensory integration. The facility supports interdisciplinary care including physical therapy, interpretation services, and social services.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits