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nOccupational Therapist- Pediatrics
nnFull Time/ Part Time/ PRN - opportunities available
nFlexible Schedule
n nStellar Therapy Services is a therapist-owned and operated company passionate about delivering excellent therapy services to schools and facilities in Chattanooga and the surrounding areas.
nWe believe in empowering our team to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
nOur employees are “Stellar Stars” who share our values of family – in whatever shape or form – and excellence in everything we do.
nApply today to see why our therapists say, "We love our job!"
nAbout the Role
nWe are seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join an outpatient pediatric team. In this role, you will provide therapeutic services that support children in developing the skills they need to participate fully in daily activities at home, in school, and in the community. The ideal candidate is patient-centered, collaborative, and committed to delivering high-quality care in a family-focused environment.
nResponsibilities
nnEvaluate pediatric clients to identify functional strengths, challenges, and therapy needs.
nDevelop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, clinical judgment, and client goals.
nProvide direct occupational therapy interventions for children with a variety of developmental, sensory, motor, and functional needs.
nMonitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to support meaningful outcomes.
nEducate and coach parents, caregivers, and families on home programs and carryover strategies.
nCollaborate with physicians, educators, therapists, and other care team members to support comprehensive care.
nDocument evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and in a timely manner.
nMaintain compliance with clinical standards, safety guidelines, and applicable regulations.
nContribute to a positive, supportive, and child-centered therapy environment.
n nQualifications
nnDegree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
nCurrent occupational therapy licensure or eligibility for licensure in the applicable state.
nExperience working with pediatric populations preferred.
nStrong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
nAbility to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
nExcellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
nKnowledge of pediatric development, sensory processing, motor skills, and functional participation.
n nPreferred Experience
nnPrevious experience in outpatient pediatrics, early intervention, or school-based services.
nFamiliarity with evidence-based pediatric therapy approaches.
nExperience using electronic documentation systems.
nAbility to adapt treatment approaches to meet the unique needs of each child and family.
n nWhat We Offer
nnA collaborative and supportive clinical team.
nOpportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
nMeaningful work that helps children achieve greater independence and confidence.
nA positive workplace culture focused on patient care and teamwork.
n nEqual Opportunity Commitment
nWe are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
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cleveland, TN, 37312, US
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