Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics – Speech Therapy Focus) Jobs
VR Speech and Hearing Clinic is seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) with expertise in Pediatric Therapy and a focus on Speech and Language Development. The ideal candidate will work closely with children and their families, using evidence-based and creative therapy techniques to enhance communication, motor, and cognitive skills. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic and compassionate care while maintaining thorough documentation in our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain detailed and accurate records of patient assessments, therapy sessions, and progress in the EMR.
Ensure all documentation complies with clinic and healthcare regulatory standards.
Update therapy plans and individualized goals regularly in coordination with the care team.
Work collaboratively with audiologists, speech therapists, pediatricians, and special educators to ensure a comprehensive therapy plan.
Educate and train parents on home-based exercises and communication techniques to support ongoing therapy.
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and case reviews to ensure continuity of care.
Stay current with the latest trends and techniques in pediatric occupational and speech therapy.
Attend workshops, training sessions, and in-house programs to enhance clinical expertise.
Be proactive in adopting innovative methods to improve therapy outcomes.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Occupational Therapy (BOT) or Master’s in Occupational Therapy (MOT).
Valid Occupational Therapy certification and registration.
Must be fluent in English and Telugu (knowledge of Hindi or Marathi is an added advantage).
Strong interpersonal, observation, and communication skills.
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to pediatric care.
Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning.