Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapy Assistant

Looking to have fun in the workplace? Have you dreamt of working in a state-of-the-art facility? Want to be part of making a difference in a child's life? We are offering a $3,000 sign-on bonus!

We are looking for a full-time, dynamic, creative, and committed Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our interdisciplinary therapy team comprised of speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, behavior analysts, child development specialists, behavior technicians, and marriage and family therapists at our Valencia and Tarzana locations. The position entails a flexible work schedule, providing individual services to children ages birth to 18 years with varying disabilities.

McRory Pediatric Services strives to provide quality, evidence-based therapy services in a nurturing and supportive environment as needed to help our clients reach their fullest potential.

Job Description

• Administer evaluations and assessments
• Provide parent education and support
• Collaborate with team members
• Develop treatment plans and provide direct treatment to various client populations
• Meet treatment requirements of various funding sources
• Opportunities for supervising COTAs and fieldwork students

Requirements

• Previous pediatric treatment experience required
• Must have a reliable car, proof of auto insurance, and a valid driver's license
• Proof of immunization records and TB required
• CPR certification is preferred
• Must have graduated from an accredited OT master's or doctorate program
• Certification through NBCOT required
• State licensure through California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) required

Desirable candidates must have a strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work well as part of a team, and strong written and verbal communication skills. Multilingual is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Therapy activities may require playing on the floor or settings where the furniture is child-sized
• Careful attention to the safety of the client and surroundings is required
• Sudden and quick movements may be required
• Walking, occasional running, standing, sitting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, twisting, reaching above head, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Sustained physical activity may be required for up to 60 minutes

Compensation

• Occupational Therapist: $74,000 to $80,000 annual base salary, with biweekly and quarterly bonus potential up to $100,000
• Occupational Therapy Assistants: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour
• $5,000 stipend for Feeding and Swallowing Certification

Benefits

• Paid medical and dental benefits
• Medical and dependent care FSA
• 401k
• Paid sick time, vacation time, holidays, and paid admin time
• In-house continuing education (CEU) opportunities and external CEU reimbursement
• Private treatment rooms
• Company laptop
• Access to a variety of assessment & treatment tools
• On-site mentorship/supervision
• Career growth opportunities - including opportunities to obtain advanced practice certification in feeding and swallowing.