Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Join Our Team as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Moving and Groving Pediatric Physical Therapy is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and skilled Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our healthcare team. We’re looking for a passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist to provide one-on-one care for children in their own homes across the Phoenix Metro area. Enjoy the independence of mobile work (in your requested zip codes), a small caseload that allows for meaningful connections, and the support of a collaborative, growing team.

 

How We're Different

• Flexible scheduling with afternoon and part-time opportunities
• Choose your preferred service area and zip codes whenever possible
• Existing waitlist and established referral network
• Small caseloads that prioritize quality care over productivity quotas
• Administrative team handles scheduling, billing, reminders, and paperwork so you can focus on patient care
• Pay-per-visit or guaranteed hourly compensation options available
• Cash-pay model with no insurance authorizations or visit limitations
• Whether you love working with babies, sensory processing, ASD, developmental delays, school-aged children, or a mix of populations, we strive to build a caseload that aligns with your interests and clinical strengths.
• Collaborative team environment with opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships with children and families

 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement pediatric occupational therapy programs that focus on rehabilitation
• Work directly with pediatric patients and caregivers to achieve maximum physical recovery 
• Evaluate progress and adjust care plans
• Document in SimplePractice EMR (JANE)
• Organize and maintain patient schedules while arriving to appointments in a timely manner
• Collaborate with other team personnel to achieve well-rounded care
• Back-to-back appointments for efficiencies

 

Qualifications

• OT License (AZ)
• CPR + Article 9 certification
• 1+ years pediatric OT experience (sensory processing, primitive reflexes, ASD)
• Strong communication + organization skills
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Ability to build rapport with patients

 

Preferred Skills

• Strong clinical reasoning and patient care skills
• Experience in outpatient, inpatient, sports medicine, or rehabilitation settings
• Familiarity with Jane EMR documentation system
• A rotation in pediatric care
• Ability to motivate and engage patients throughout recovery
• would be willing to consider recent graduates from an accredited OT school

 

What We Offer

• Hourly pay (competitive rates based on experience). The pay structure can be what the therapist prefers: pay per visit or flat rate. 
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement
• Travel reimbursement

 

Schedule

• Part-time opportunities available
• At least two afternoons a week (3-6 pm) to accommodate after-school schedules

 

Apply Today

If you are passionate about helping others regain independence and improve quality of life, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team at Moving and Grooving Physical Therapy.

 

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