Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
$30-$52/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Coastal Pediatric Therapies has provided speech, physical, and occupational therapy to children of Savannah and the surrounding area for over 8 years! We are looking for a pediatric occupational therapist to join our growing team.
We believe children reach their maximum potential when in a place that is professional, comprehensive and fun. We provide occupational, physical and speech therapy services in a kid-friendly environment. We treat children from birth to 18 years old.
Our goal is to provide treatment that meets the highest professional standards in an environment that enhances each child’s functional abilities.
Responsibilities/Requirements
Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to determine their physical abilities, limitations, medical histories and personal goals
- Communicate with physicians and other health care providers to confirm plans of care
- Advise family/extended family about the level of care the patient needs
- Provide physical therapy guidance, support and education during patient sessions
- Guide patients/families through home programs to assist in meeting therapeutic and personal goals
- Generate reports for patients and their physicians and families
Requirements
- Current Georgia Occupational Therapy certification
- Current CPR certification (preferred)
- At least 1-2 years of experience providing therapy to the pediatric population (preferred)
- Willingness to participate in day to day needs of the business and assist with marketing
- Flexible, energetic, compassionate and caring
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will conduct patient assessments and evaluations to determine physical limitations and personal goals for children. They will also communicate with healthcare providers and families to coordinate care plans and provide ongoing therapeutic support.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 49 active Occupational Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 47% have no call, 61% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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