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Occupational Therapist - NICU

BJC
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Saint Louis, MO 63110, US

Salary

$61,006 - $108,222 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account
Sign On Bonus

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  • St. Louis Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to work primarily in the NICU, focusing on evaluations and treatments for infants from birth to 1 year old.
  • The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy, with no prior experience necessary, although a Master's Degree is preferred.
  • Therapy sessions will emphasize development and feeding interventions, and the work schedule is Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with an on-call weekend and holiday rotation.
  • The position offers a $2,500 sign-on bonus, a CEU budget, and annual raises as part of the benefits package.
  • St. Louis Children's Hospital is recognized as one of America's Best Children's Hospitals, providing comprehensive care across more than 50 specialty areas.
Additional Information About the Role

Are you an experience Occupational Therapist who enjoys working in pediatrics?  St. Louis Children's Hospital has a full-time Occupational Therapist opportunity to work primarily in the NICU.  In this inpatient position, you will performing evaluations and treatments for infants birth to 1 year old. Therapy sessions will focus on a combination of development and feeding interventions.

 

  • Mon - Friday   7:30AM -4:00PM
  • On-call weekend and holiday rotation 
  • $2500 Sign-on Bonus
  • CEU Budget provided each year
  • Annual Raises

 


Overview

St. Louis Children’s Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children’s hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children’s provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what’s right for kids.”

 

Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children’s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. 

 

St. Louis Children’s consistently ranks among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children’s was one of eight children’s hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital’s academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children’s has been designated as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center® (ANCC).

 


Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The licensed or registered Occupational Therapist (OT) provides skilled occupational therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment.

 

Responsibilities

  • Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies.
  • Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed.
  • Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient.
  • Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies.
  • Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Occupational Therapy Services.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • - Occupational Therapy (OT)

    Experience

  • No Experience
  • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Occupational Therapist Lic
  • Preferred Requirements

    Education

  • Master's Degree
  • - Occupational Therapy (OT)
    Benefits and Legal Statement

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    At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
    • Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

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    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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