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Occupational Therapist | Pediatrics | Midwest

Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics + Inpatient/Outpatient Mix)

Clarion & Belmond, Iowa

Position Highlights:

Work-Life Balance:

• Monday–Friday, 8:00–4:30
• ~8 patients/day with no productivity requirements
• 1-hour dedicated lunch/documentation time
• Only one Saturday per month with a compensatory weekday off

Desirable Practice Setting, Ideal Work Environment:

• 50–75% Pediatrics with remaining inpatient/outpatient variety
• Well-established OT/PT/ST department with diverse clinical expertise
• Rural community with very limited outpatient competition

Ideal Work Environment:

• Dedicated pediatric therapy space
• 2 private rooms + 1 semi-private room
• EPIC EMR with your own computer/workstation
• Ability to make your treatment area your own

Favorable Call Schedule:

• Minimal call: 1 Saturday/month + rotating holidays

Culture & Support, Support & Networking:

• Supportive, transparent, and progressive leadership
• Warm, welcoming hospital culture (“smiles and hellos throughout”)
• Stable and collaborative rehab team across both campuses

Partnership Opportunities, Leadership Opportunities, Professional Growth Opportunities:

• Open to additional certifications based on interest and department needs
• Continuing education programs available

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Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive Compensation:

• Salary based on experience
• Biannual salary reviews
• Eligible for IPERS + 457 retirement plan
• Sign-on & relocation assistance available (negotiable)

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Medical: Health, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short-term disability
• Paid Time Off - PTO (combined vacation/sick/holidays – 6 holidays included)
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance — available through government loan forgiveness programs
• Professional Development, Professional Growth:
  • $300 educational stipend for approved/complete courses
  • Additional certifications considered based on department need
  • Continuing education programs provided
• Additional Perks, Additional Benefits:
  • Pediatric-heavy role with autonomy
  • Stable and friendly team culture
  • Transparent management

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Qualifications:

• OT degree required
• Standard Occupational Therapy certifications
• Must hold Iowa OT licensure
• Comfort with pediatrics (50–75% of caseload)
• Ability to manage a diverse mix of inpatient and outpatient treatment
• Pediatric experience preferred; all backgrounds considered
• No visa sponsorship available

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About the Community

• Top Ranked Location: Growing, safe, family-friendly rural Iowa communities
• Rural Community: With access to nearby larger towns
• Lifestyle & Affordability: Low cost of living; Quiet, scenic surroundings near lakes and parks
• Prime Location: Close to outdoor recreation including trails, golf, lake activities, and dog park; multigenerational parks and family amenities
• Education: Strong local K–12 school districts; Access to private and commercial daycare options
• Easy Travel: Easy access to larger regional cities for shopping and travel
• Vibrant Lifestyle: Friendly community feel with expanding amenities and outdoor opportunities

 

Job Reference #: OT 26244

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