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Occupational Therapist (Full-time)

momentum-formerly-ucpla

Occupational Therapist (Full-time)

Torrance, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ARE YOU LOOKING FOR MEANINGFUL WORK? ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT MAKING A DIFFERENCE? If so, then Momentum Pediatric Network Therapy (PTN) is the company for you! When you join Momentum PTN, you help us promote independence for children with disabilities. 

    MOMENTUM PTN is hiring a OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST. As a Occupational Therapist, you will provide high quality, compassionate, and professional services to children and their families. Our Occupational Therapist have the unique opportunity to build a rewarding career in healthcare and to develop caring relationships. 

    SCHEDULE: 8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 

    BENEFITS:  We offer competitive starting salaries and benefits to full-time staff: health, dental, vision, and life insurance, life assistance program, flexible spending account (FSA), paid holidays, vacation benefits, paid sick leave, paid bereavement leave, credit union benefits and discounts, referral bonus plan, and retirement plan.

    OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:  

    • Promotes a friendly, comfortable, and safe environment 
    • Respects and promotes the right of individuals 
    • Communicate and develops effective communication with staff, parents, teachers and community partners
    • Develops personal professional annual goals related to OT
    • Track upcoming reports due based on the funder, (e.g., insurance authorization, IEP or IFSP meetings)
    • Attends IEP and IFSP meetings 
    • Maintain clinic documentation in a timely fashion, including daily notes in Raintree, progress reports, and re-evaluations (vary by funder for SEIS, private pay, regional centers, insurance companies)  
    • Follows and implements company policies 
    • Attends required in-service trainings and company meetings 
    • Performs other duties as assigned to meet department and/or business needs

    OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST QUALIFICATIONS: 

    • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy; required 
    • Current California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT); required
    • National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) license; required
    • Must have at least 1-2 years’ experience in pediatrics; required
    • Must have 1-2 years’ experience with feeding; required
    • Excellent interpersonal skills
    • Read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English well enough to perform essential duties and responsibilities; required
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality
    • Possess sufficient patience and understanding to approach people and their desired wants and needs. 
    • Communicate and work professionally and cooperatively with other
    • Must maintain valid and current proof of legal right to drive in California 
    • Successfully pass all post-offer, pre-employment screening requirements, including criminal background check, drug screening, and provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States
    • Ability to run, push, pull, bend, squat, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs.

    With 40 programs and service sites spanning several counties, Momentum is the largest nonprofit provider of direct support for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in Southern California.

    Momentum is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates. Momentum also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment pursuant to California Law and, if applicable, the L.A. Fair Chance Ordinance.