Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics - KORT - Louisville, KY
Louisville, KYFull-time$53K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
KORT Physical Therapy is seeking a pediatric occupational therapist to evaluate and treat children with a range of diagnoses. The therapist collaborates with other professionals and referring physicians to help patients reach their goals. The organization offers mentorship and welcomes new graduates. The position is based in Louisville, Kentucky, with a Monday-Friday schedule and no weekends.
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Overview
Position: Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics -Louisville, KY
Location: 13010 Eastgate Park Way #101, Louisville, KY 40223
Schedule: Monday-Friday (no weekends)
Compensation: Starting at $53,000 and up commensurate with experience
Incentives: potential for sign on bonuses and student debt relief
KORT Physical Therapy is seeking a pediatric occupational therapist (OTR) to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team!
We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from sensory processing, emotional regulation, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, feeding disorders, visual motor deficits and more.
You will play an integral role in collaborating with other professionals to help our pediatric patients reach their goals and learn new skills. Come join us and make a positive difference in the life of a child!
We value mentorship and a collaborative approach to care. New graduates are welcome to apply!
Why Choose Us :
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Comprehensive benefits package including company matching 401(k)
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Indefinite student debt benefit program
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Mentorship program
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Clinical Support (locally and nationally; speakers and journal clubs)
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Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more
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1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
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Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews
Responsibilities
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High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
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Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
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Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
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Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements.
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Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
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Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
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Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
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Outpatient pediatrics fieldwork level 2 if a current student
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Pediatric outpatient experience in the last 2 years if practicing clinician
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State occupational therapist license (or eligibility)
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CPR certification
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Valid state driver’s license
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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Location : Location US-KY-Louisville
Job ID 387729
Position Type Full Time
Experience (Years) 0
Category Pediatric Therapy
Company Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team
How this job compares
Set against the 5,018 open Occupational Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$53K/yr
- US median$85–118K/yr968 salary ranges
This rate, $53K, is 48% below the US median midpoint ($101K) — in the lowest quarter of Occupational Therapist salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 55 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Kentucky and 5,018 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
- Select Medical (this employer)8 open
- Signature Healthcare7 open
- Baptist Health6 open
- Experience
- Occupational Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,384 postings).
- Education
- 1,890 of the 5,018 open Occupational Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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