Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Mercy Cedar Rapids

2 months ago

Cedar Rapids, IowaHourlyPart TimePediatrics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mercy Cedar Rapids as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

N/A. NICU training and skilled in feeding difficulties

N/A. Must be competent in performing pediatric assessments to include but not limited to PDMS

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Benefits & Compensation

Salary: Hourly

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Mercy Cedar Rapids as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist.

Key Skills

Patient Centered CareOccupational TherapyEvaluationTreatment PlanningDocumentationSafety TrainingTeamworkCommunicationCOTA SupervisionSensory Processing DisordersTherapressure ProtocolTherapeutic ListeningPediatric AssessmentsAdaptive Driving EquipmentLicensing LawsComputer Proficiency

Requirements

Candidates must possess education sufficient to receive licensure in the state of Iowa and maintain an active Iowa Occupational Therapy License, along with current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. Preferred professional experience is one year, and the role requires specific pediatric competencies, including knowledge of various assessments and adaptive driving equipment.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Mercy Cedar Rapids a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Mercy Cedar Rapids is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: Hourly.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Centered Care, Occupational Therapy, Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Safety Training, Teamwork, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves completing evaluations and planning/providing treatment to patients to develop, improve, or restore independence following injury, illness, or disability, adhering to established standards of care. Responsibilities also include completing all required documentation, supervising CO...

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