Occupational Therapist And Ota

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Company: GL and Associates Therapy Services Inc

Location: Little Havana, Miami, FL

Job Type: Full-time

• Full-Time/Part-Time/PER DIEM

About Us:

GL and Associates Therapy Services Inc is a leading multidisciplinary rehabilitation center that specializes in providing individualized treatment for children and adolescents with various developmental disorders. Our mission is to support children and families in reaching their fullest potential through a creative and progressive approach in the delivery of pediatric therapy services. We strongly believe in the importance of family involvement as a valuable part of the therapy process.

We are dedicated to helping children affected by a wide range of learning, developmental, physical, and congenital challenges, including conditions such as Autism, Cerebral palsy, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Intellectual disabilities, and Developmental delays. At GL and Associates, we strive to foster a positive, friendly, and fun environment to help children overcome challenges, grow, and develop to their fullest potential.

Responsibilities:

1. Facilitate Rehabilitation:
- Design and implement individualized occupational therapy programs for children and adolescents with developmental disorders in diverse settings, including schools, daycares, and our office.
- Collaborate with teachers, daycare staff, and other professionals to provide comprehensive care.

2. Patient-Centered Approach:
- Foster a positive and supportive therapeutic environment that encourages the growth and development of children across different settings.
- Engage with families as active participants in the therapy process.

3. Communication and Collaboration:
- Convey treatment results and patient progress effectively to relevant parties, including caregivers, teachers, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists to ensure holistic and coordinated care.

4. Documentation:
- Organize and maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, reflecting the progress and achievements of each child in various settings.

5. Environmental Management:
- Ensure a clean and welcoming therapeutic environment in schools, daycares, and the office, aligning with our commitment to a positive and friendly atmosphere.

Qualifications:

1. Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Previous experience in pediatric occupational therapy or related fields is required.

2. Interpersonal Skills:
- Ability to build rapport with children, their families, and professionals in diverse settings.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team.

3. Passion for Pediatric Care:
- Demonstrated passion for helping children overcome challenges and achieve their developmental goals.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to pediatric therapy.

4. Communication Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to convey complex information in a clear and understandable manner.

Join GL and Associates Therapy Services Inc and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Little Havana, Miami. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

GL and Associates Therapy Services Inc is an equal opportunity employer.