Occupational Therapist - Merakey

Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:


* Must be 18 years of age or older
* Must have a valid driver's license
* License Certification (current PA OTR / Licensure)
* Bachelor's Degree (Graduate of an Accredited Occupational Therapy Program)
* 0-1 years (experience working w/ IDD Preferred)



We are seeking a Part-Time Occupational Therapist to join our team in our Hummelstown, PA location.



Position Details


* Provides evaluation/consultation in all areas of occupational therapy following Merakey policy and procedures.
* Determine the need for upper extremity orthotics and device; prepare, monitors and revise them as needed.
* Creates and maintains appropriate documentation (including assessments, and appropriate tools to assess and goal planning) with accuracy and completeness.
* Develops, conducts, and participates in training to all parties involved in providing successful therapy.
* Works with Psychology Department on equipment required for behavioral intervention.
* Collaborates with team to determine individual equipment needs, including wheelchair adaptations and feeding equipment in the Program and Residential setting.
* Participates in developing work assignments for the Motor Development Specialist(s) in the area of Program implementation.
* Makes recommendations to Program Director concerning overall goals, objectives and functioning of Therapy Department; assists in revision of Department policy and procedure.
* Participates in OT/PT clinics.
* Performs related work as required.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.



Apply today through the Merakey employee portal.



Benefits

Merakey offers competitive compensation plans and more!


* DailyPay
* Work/Life Balance
* Flexible Schedules
* Cell Phone Discount Plans
* Employee Referral Bonuses

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!



Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:


* Must be 18 years of age or older
* Must have a valid driver's license
* License Certification (current PA OTR / Licensure)
* Bachelor's Degree (Graduate of an Accredited Occupational Therapy Program)
* 0-1 years (experience working w/ IDD Preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled