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Senior Pediatric Occupational Therapist (Remote)

30200 Kitale, Rift Valley KES460000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client, a leading provider of specialized pediatric services, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join their innovative, fully remote therapy team. This crucial role involves providing comprehensive occupational therapy services to children with a wide range of developmental, physical, and cognitive challenges. You will conduct virtual assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions through teletherapy platforms. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of child development, expertise in pediatric interventions, and exceptional skills in engaging children and their families remotely. You will play a vital role in helping young clients achieve their developmental milestones and enhance their functional independence.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive virtual occupational therapy evaluations for children from infancy to adolescence.
  • Develop individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans based on assessment findings and family collaboration.
  • Deliver engaging and effective therapeutic interventions via teletherapy, addressing fine motor skills, gross motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and play skills.
  • Educate and train parents/caregivers on strategies to support their child's development and participation in daily activities.
  • Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, documenting all sessions and outcomes.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, educators, and other therapists.
  • Maintain accurate and timely client records in compliance with professional standards and organizational policies.
  • Stay current with the latest research, techniques, and best practices in pediatric occupational therapy and teletherapy.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced remote therapists.
  • Advocate for the needs of children and families within the healthcare and educational systems.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapist license in the relevant jurisdiction(s).
  • Minimum of 6 years of clinical experience specifically in pediatric occupational therapy.
  • Proven experience and comfort with teletherapy delivery and relevant technologies.
  • In-depth knowledge of child development, developmental disabilities, sensory integration theory, and various pediatric conditions.
  • Excellent assessment and treatment planning skills.
  • Strong ability to engage children of various ages and abilities in therapeutic activities.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain professional boundaries in a remote work environment.
  • Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and teletherapy platforms.
  • Commitment to providing family-centered, evidence-based care.
This is an outstanding opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children and families while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role. Join a dedicated team passionate about pediatric care.
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Senior Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Remote

90100 Mumbuni KES75000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client, a leading provider of pediatric therapy services, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Senior Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join their fully remote clinical team. You will provide high-quality occupational therapy services to children with diverse developmental, physical, and cognitive needs through telehealth. This role involves conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions to help children achieve their developmental and functional goals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with pediatric populations, including those with conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, developmental delays, and sensory processing disorders. Proficiency in utilizing telehealth platforms and digital therapy tools is essential. You will collaborate closely with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care. Strong clinical reasoning, excellent communication and documentation skills, and a passion for supporting children and their families are crucial. This position offers the flexibility to work from home while making a significant positive impact on the lives of young children. A minimum of 5 years of post-graduate experience as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist is required. The successful candidate must have a dedicated, quiet home office space with a reliable, high-speed internet connection and a HIPAA-compliant setup to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations for pediatric clients via telehealth.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on client needs and goals.
  • Provide direct therapeutic intervention using evidence-based practices through virtual sessions.
  • Educate and train parents/caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies for home implementation.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, speech therapists, and educators.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with professional standards and company policy.
  • Stay current with the latest research and advancements in pediatric occupational therapy.
  • Adapt interventions to meet the unique needs of each child and family.
  • Utilize telehealth platforms and digital tools effectively to deliver high-quality care.
  • Advocate for the needs of children and families within the healthcare system.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced therapists (as applicable).
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in Kenya.
  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience specializing in pediatric occupational therapy.
  • Experience with telehealth delivery of services is essential.
  • Knowledge of various pediatric conditions and therapeutic approaches.
  • Proficiency with virtual communication platforms (e.g., Zoom for Healthcare, Doxy.me) and electronic health records (EHR).
  • Excellent clinical assessment, intervention, and documentation skills.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively in a remote setting.
  • Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations.
  • A dedicated, quiet home office environment with a stable, high-speed internet connection is mandatory.
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