Job Description
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Yukerja Summary
The Part-Time Virtual Occupational Therapist role at Ladder Health is curated from Himalayas (category Kesehatan). This role is marked as remote — check timezone and location requirements on the official listing. Yukerja.com is not the employer — applications are handled on the official source site.
About Us:
Ladder Health, an innovative virtual care platform built alongside clinicians at Boston Children's Hospital, serves as an end-to-end developmental partner for children (0-6 years old) with developmental delays. Ladder offers an alternative to waitlisted state-based programs or private pay practices, guiding families through our developmental screener, clinical evaluations, and comprehensive virtual care with specialized therapists (PT, OT, SLP). Our platform supports a coordinated care plan with resources, HIPAA-compliant messaging, and integration with pediatric care teams. Ladder partners with pediatricians and community organizations to improve access and quality of care for families.
About You:
- Self-motivated pediatric Occupational Therapist, ideally with telehealth experience, having worked in Early Intervention, school-based programs, or private practice
- Experience working with children (0-6) and their caregivers
- Up-to-date on evidence based practices and enthusiastic about use of technology to facilitate and augment care
- Passionate about caregiver guided intervention, strengths-based framing and play as therapy, and the impact early intervention support can have on children
- Flexible schedule to allow for convenient appointment times for busy families (e.g., some availability in early mornings and/or evening, and/or weekends)
- License to practice in Massachusetts required
- Bilingual professional capabilities (English & Spanish) is preferred
Responsibilities:
- Perform virtual consult/evaluation appointments with children and their families and use clinical decision making to determine need for ongoing support. Thorough review of medical history, developmental concerns, and goals for seeking support.
- Document clinically sound, personalized care plans and recommend therapy frequency (weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly)
- Facilitate therapy appointments with child and their caregiver(s). Communicate clearly with caregivers and educate them on activities and exercises so they can work with their child at home.
- Maintain up-to-date patient records including appointment summaries, progress monitoring, and other documentation
- Utilize the platform to recommend exercises/activities that caregivers can apply in between appointments to work toward therapy goals
- Work to improve the platform including review of developmental screener and associated escalation logic, expansion of exercises library, and other enhancements
- Responsive to the messaging portal to answer questions from users on a predetermined cadence
- Collaborate with other clinicians to ensure children and their families are receiving holistic care.
Benefits:
- Chance to work at an innovative, early-stage digital health company, with room for growth and opportunities for advancement
- Flexible hours with the ability to work part-time
- Opportunity to mold a new care delivery model and help the access gap for children who need developmental services but are unable to receive them today
- Hourly salary commensurate with experience
Originally posted on Himalayas