Occupational Therapist

We are hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist ( OT ) specializing in adolescent behavioral health and autism support.

Key Responsibilities :

- Conduct comprehensive functional evaluations and sensory processing assessments for adolescents (ages 8–17) on the autism spectrum.https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESogEB6zswFR1CIdEdD60QSO8Lb8lGDXw1Q_6-kjbCnll4m2Q1EnQ_1tFmbnXbet-NpXVOmp6Nj7aIdjkFlA7ZkhJ0unht426NrIt8ZLfq2QjrigskeYHmDve_y4xtfvO0LTQM6UcOuNpWO9zMxBeoMjbH0L-NOSTsgn_zx0HXDI_aQUZct7-tVjcnJmBkt7YVgUiN5oPY3mF1D_KhtwyIeXWnd7M
- Provide group occupational therapy targeting emotional regulation, sensory integration, and activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Train patients in self-care skills such as dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting/hygiene, feeding and eating skills to promote greater independence in daily living.https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAEShwEB6zswFab4kmopeh6-zQNljN4uw9JEUWYrA3H92907W8LpbfiNMsW4AO5Jb6jSzw0BjKmK0YY_RsDluZBqZ8dnwY9cj2xWiz5xOcRucwKKhT40ZHJy7oIX-gsb65Tpe9FAZ2O_W1_A7bRYKaryPbhSRQWn8Y9mNyrlS_dCWt8YB125xYSVk28
- Partner with BCBAs (Board Certified Behavior Analysts), registered behavioral technicians, and mental health therapists within a multidisciplinary care model. https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESZAHrOzAVzdJT6Q9aYeyTFi-gpZ8Eb1EEXeCTui_afmndHU8jLYF5oGOLj3EpKeMK0P2He1ay4fJ7JLBIE90GzPv4A-kvxKloqF6SnKu_oYf8UooNrC2gbh9yDYaTFwGUZXzIShUhttps://www.google.com/goto?url=CAEShgEB6zswFVcENHEEVucwdMJKYGP1PE_xwXUG6ApqPy4WE6fb9etXOKO7CcLZME8pvZRMbQH2ejbhV__rSXukW1p2oXwTjxyvs4ydTmiL66WE5gKx6GyQXUOaemps5r1j0xtd89t4XyQNOCOI12fp3L2pEWIp8BRw1Em86eKTUNLlT6jY-FDT9g
- Utilize trauma-informed co-regulation and positive behavior support strategies during times of emotional or behavioral distress. https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAEShwEB6zswFab4kmopeh6-zQNljN4uw9JEUWYrA3H92907W8LpbfiNMsW4AO5Jb6jSzw0BjKmK0YY_RsDluZBqZ8dnwY9cj2xWiz5xOcRucwKKhT40ZHJy7oIX-gsb65Tpe9FAZ2O_W1_A7bRYKaryPbhSRQWn8Y9mNyrlS_dCWt8YB125xYSVk28https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESogEB6zswFR1CIdEdD60QSO8Lb8lGDXw1Q_6-kjbCnll4m2Q1EnQ_1tFmbnXbet-NpXVOmp6Nj7aIdjkFlA7ZkhJ0unht426NrIt8ZLfq2QjrigskeYHmDve_y4xtfvO0LTQM6UcOuNpWO9zMxBeoMjbH0L-NOSTsgn_zx0HXDI_aQUZct7-tVjcnJmBkt7YVgUiN5oPY3mF1D_KhtwyIeXWnd7M
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and progress notes in compliance with facility and insurance standards.https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESogEB6zswFR1CIdEdD60QSO8Lb8lGDXw1Q_6-kjbCnll4m2Q1EnQ_1tFmbnXbet-NpXVOmp6Nj7aIdjkFlA7ZkhJ0unht426NrIt8ZLfq2QjrigskeYHmDve_y4xtfvO0LTQM6UcOuNpWO9zMxBeoMjbH0L-NOSTsgn_zx0HXDI_aQUZct7-tVjcnJmBkt7YVgUiN5oPY3mF1D_KhtwyIeXWnd7M
- Assist individual patients with hygiene and functional needs.
- Schedule is Monday - Friday

Requirements

- Master’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program.
- Current, active State of Nevada Occupational Therapy license.
- Minimum one (1) year of adolescent clinical experience, preferably with autism spectrum disorders and sensory processing challenges.

Benefits

A full benefits package is available the first of the month following 30 days of employment!

Desert Parkway offers competitive benefits to include:

- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Healthcare spending account
- Dependent care spending account
- PTO Plan with holiday premium pay
- Discounted cafeteria meal plan
- Life insurance (including plans for spouse and children)
- Short- and long-term disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft Insurance