Current Openings

Due to Covid-19, we have a temporary hold on hiring. However, we are accepting applications for the following positions and will be interviewing qualified candidates in preparation for the summer/fall:

 

Pediatric Speech Therapist (Full-time or Part-time) - Concord/Salisbury
Pediatric Occupational Therapist (Full-time or Part-time) - Salisbury
Bi-Lingual Speech Therapist (Full-time or Part-time) - Charlotte

See descriptions of each position below. Please send your cover letter and resume to Lonny Bernath at lonnyb@patkids.com. If your desired position is not currently available, we always accept resumes from qualified candidates to keep on file.

Job Descriptions

Occupational Therapist

Part time positions offer flexible scheduling and great pay. Full time positions offer full benefits.

Essential Functions

• Assess and document pediatric patient's communication status using clinical observations, caregiver report, standardized testing, occupational profile, strengths and participation challenges. Analyze information to address foundational deficits causing difficulties with skill development. Develop a plan for treatment that integrates the family's values, child's deficits and clinical guidelines/recommendations.
• Document ongoing progress towards goals.
• Address goals and provide treatment in a way that supports sensory-motor, cognitive, psychological, and behavioral development.
• Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with other disciplines within the clinic- physical therapy, occupational therapy, counseling and other professionals outside of the clinic to provide comprehensive, individualized care.
• Follow AOTA and other research-based guidelines to evaluate and treat pediatric patients.
• Desire to expand clinical knowledge and develop clinical reasoning skills.
• Education, Experience and Certifications Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy required. NC license for Occupational Therapy required. NBCOT certification required.



Our Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about pediatrics.
• Eager to participate in and benefit from a mentoring relationship.
• Desire to be an evidence-based clinician.
• Enthusiasm about a child-led approach using play and intrinsic motivation.
• Understanding of Ayres Sensory Integration, Floortime, SOS Feeding and ocular motor deficits.



Speech Therapist




Essential Functions

• Assess and document pediatric patient's communication status using clinical observations, caregiver report, and standardized testing. Develop a plan for treatment that integrates the family's values, child's deficits and clinical guidelines/recommendations.
• Document ongoing progress towards goals.
• Address goals and provide treatment in a way that supports sensory-motor, cognitive, psychological, and behavioral development.
• Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with other disciplines within the clinic- physical therapy, occupational therapy and other professionals outside of the clinic to provide comprehensive, individualized care.
• Follow ASHA and other research-based guidelines to evaluate and treat pediatric patients.
• Desire to expand clinical knowledge and develop clinical reasoning skills. Education, Experience and Certifications Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology required. NC license for Speech Language Pathology required. ASHA certification required.



* Pediatric Advanced Therapy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or military status in any of its activities or operations.

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