2801 S. Webster Ave.
Green Bay, WI 54301
Ongoing through Monday, April 9, 2012, 6pm
Company: Cerebral Palsy, Inc.
Contact: Sara Trepanier
Phone: (920) 337-1121 x 1256
Email: employment@cp-center.org
Job Description: JOB SUMMARY:, The primary role of the Occupational Therapist is to provide services to children in the Birth to Three and Pediatric programs. This role will be responsible for the evaluation of the child and the implementation of the treatment plan. The Occupational Therapist will also be responsible for appropriate communication (verbal & written) with service coordinators, intake/billing specialists, family members, insurance companies, physicians and Medicaid., DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:, 1. Complete thorough evaluation, including muscle tone, range of motion/mobility, orthopedic/splinting needs, movement analysis, perceptive/fine motor skills, sensory motor processing and functional activities of daily living., 2. Educate and demonstrate (verbally or written) therapy techniques to parents that can be incorporated into a home program; assist families in home program facilitation., 3. With parent input, develop individualized goals for each child incorporating functional abilities with the objective to increase daily living skills., 4. Develop and implement treatment program to meet the individual needs of the child. Treatment is provided in natural environments (home, daycare, etc.) for Birth to Three children and is center-based for Pediatric clients (age 3 and older)., 5. Attend staff meetings, in-service training, and continuing education courses as appropriate or required., 6. Maintain communication with child's primary physician through progress reports or other communication measures. 7. May participate in public speaking or community education programs that focus on issues relating to therapy and children., 8. Assess and make recommendations regarding the use of adaptive equipment as needed and provide written justification and coordinate purchase of equipment for a child with team members, service coordinator, intake/billing specialists, families, and other allied professionals.
Job Industry: Healthcare
Employee Type: PRN
Manages Others: No
Travel Required: None
Base Pay: $30.00/hour
Education Required: 1. Bachelor of Science degree from a college or university having an accredited school of occupational therapy., 2. Currently registered and licensed by the State of Wisconsin or eligible for licensure.
Experience Required: 1. Completion of a pediatric affiliation/internship or pediatric experience with developmentally delayed children preferred., 2. Neuro Developmental Treatment (NDT) certification preferred, but not required., 3. Have current CPR certification or be able to obtain within 3 months.
More info: www.cp-center.org
Green Bay, WI 54301
Ongoing through Monday, April 9, 2012, 6pm
Company: Cerebral Palsy, Inc.
Contact: Sara Trepanier
Phone: (920) 337-1121 x 1256
Email: employment@cp-center.org
Job Description: JOB SUMMARY:, The primary role of the Occupational Therapist is to provide services to children in the Birth to Three and Pediatric programs. This role will be responsible for the evaluation of the child and the implementation of the treatment plan. The Occupational Therapist will also be responsible for appropriate communication (verbal & written) with service coordinators, intake/billing specialists, family members, insurance companies, physicians and Medicaid., DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:, 1. Complete thorough evaluation, including muscle tone, range of motion/mobility, orthopedic/splinting needs, movement analysis, perceptive/fine motor skills, sensory motor processing and functional activities of daily living., 2. Educate and demonstrate (verbally or written) therapy techniques to parents that can be incorporated into a home program; assist families in home program facilitation., 3. With parent input, develop individualized goals for each child incorporating functional abilities with the objective to increase daily living skills., 4. Develop and implement treatment program to meet the individual needs of the child. Treatment is provided in natural environments (home, daycare, etc.) for Birth to Three children and is center-based for Pediatric clients (age 3 and older)., 5. Attend staff meetings, in-service training, and continuing education courses as appropriate or required., 6. Maintain communication with child's primary physician through progress reports or other communication measures. 7. May participate in public speaking or community education programs that focus on issues relating to therapy and children., 8. Assess and make recommendations regarding the use of adaptive equipment as needed and provide written justification and coordinate purchase of equipment for a child with team members, service coordinator, intake/billing specialists, families, and other allied professionals.
Job Industry: Healthcare
Employee Type: PRN
Manages Others: No
Travel Required: None
Base Pay: $30.00/hour
Education Required: 1. Bachelor of Science degree from a college or university having an accredited school of occupational therapy., 2. Currently registered and licensed by the State of Wisconsin or eligible for licensure.
Experience Required: 1. Completion of a pediatric affiliation/internship or pediatric experience with developmentally delayed children preferred., 2. Neuro Developmental Treatment (NDT) certification preferred, but not required., 3. Have current CPR certification or be able to obtain within 3 months.
More info: www.cp-center.org