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Occupational Therapist-peds(Patient's home & day care visits in Wake County, NC)
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Pediatric occupational therapist conducting in-home and day care visits in Wake County, NC, performing comprehensive assessments, creating play-based and sensory-integration treatment plans, and coaching caregivers.
About this role
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Pediatric Home Care
💰 Salary & Highlights
- Evaluation Rate: $55.00 – $65.00 per Initial Evaluation
- Follow-up Rate: $44.00 – $50.00 per visit
- Sign-On / Relocation Bonus: $2,000 to $ 4000(paid in first 90 days of employment)
- Performance Bonus: $3,000 to $ 5,000 annually
- Job Type: Full-time, W2 (Home Care)
- Flexibility: Flexible scheduling and mileage reimbursement provided
Why Choose Care First Rehab? Tired of "productivity-first" environments? Care First Rehab is owned and operated by an Occupational Therapist who understands the clinical world. We prioritize employee well-being and quality of care over high-volume quotas. We foster a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment (PT/OT/ST/FT) that values each team member’s unique contributions.
Work-Life Balance Built-In:
- Home-Based Care: Provide life-changing therapy in the comfort of the child's natural environment.
- Interdisciplinary Team: Collaborate with SLP and PT specialists to deliver integrated, holistic care.
- Full Support: We provide all necessary therapy equipment and a user-friendly online documentation system to streamline your day.
- Autonomy: Work independently with the backing of a supportive, therapist-led leadership team.
Benefits
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- Paid Time Off: Accrual of vacation and sick time.
- Travel Support: Mileage reimbursement to cover your travel between visits.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Flexible Scheduling: Design a schedule that works for your life.
The Role We are seeking a passionate Home Occupational Therapist to join our growing pediatric team. You will play a vital role in helping children achieve developmental milestones and reach their full potential through:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify developmental delays and functional needs.
- Developing individualized treatment plans using play-based therapy and sensory integration.
- Educating and empowering parents and caregivers with strategies for the home environment.
- Collaborating with early intervention specialists and the broader care team for optimal outcomes.
Qualifications
- Certification: Certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- State Licensure: Valid and current state license as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience: Knowledge of child development milestones (infants through adolescents); Home Health experience is preferred.
- Skills: Strong professional judgment, child engagement skills, and the ability to work independently.
How to Apply If you are looking for a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is a priority, we would love to meet you!
Reach out directly to our hiring team:
- Call/Text: 919-377-9688
- Email: hiring@carefirstpt.com
Apply now to join the Care First Rehab family!
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