Occupational Therapist - Elmwood Park, United States - Shriners Children's

    Shriners Children's
    Shriners Children's Elmwood Park, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Company Overview:

    Shriners Childrens is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

    Job Overview:

    Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center. We have an opportunity for a Full Time Occupational Therapist to join our Rehab team.

    Responsibilities:

    In this position, you will have the unique opportunity to help our patient through their journey from the moment the child is brought through the door through the time the child leaves to go home. You'll get to help our kids grow into the new person that they want to be. You will provide evaluations and therapy services, education and training to meet the needs of our patients. The successful candidate will get the opportunity to learn and grow in their practice by being exposed to burns, orthopaedic, acute care and outpatient settings.

    Qualifications:

    Education

    Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy.

    Certification/Licensure

    licensed in state of practice

    Skills

    1 year occupational therapy experience preferred

    New graduates considered

    Pediatric experience preferred