Lead Occupational Therapist (Pediatric) at Pomera Care

Posted Jul 8, 2026

Job Details

Position
Lead Occupational Therapist (Pediatric)
Contract Type
Long Term or Full Time
Experience Level
Unspecified

Job Description

A new outpatient pediatric therapy practice in Boca Raton is seeking a Lead Occupational Therapist to further establish and oversee the OT program. This role blends clinical leadership with direct patient care and will supervise a team of 3–4 therapists. The clinic treats children under age 10 and offers OT, PT, and SLP services. We are seeking a long-term team member eager to grow with the practice as it expands. This is a full-time opportunity, Monday–Friday, in Boca Raton, FL 33434.

Compensation: $90,000–$100,000 annually Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, PTO, and opportunities for advancement Location: Boca Raton, FL 33434 Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, in-person

Key Responsibilities: Clinical Care • Provide pediatric occupational therapy evaluations and treatment • Develop individualized plans of care and adjust as needed • Deliver 30–60 minute sessions based on clinical recommendation • Educate caregivers and support home programming Leadership & Supervision • Build clinical protocols and treatment standards for the OT program • Supervise OT assistants, fieldwork students, and new graduates • Support onboarding, training, and recruitment as the team grows • Promote evidence-based practice and maintain high clinical quality Collaboration & Quality • Work closely with PT, SLP, and clinical leadership to ensure coordinated care • Maintain strong documentation, compliance, and clinical outcomes • Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives Program Development • Help build the OT department during clinic launch and expansion • Provide input on staffing, service offerings, and program enhancements • Participate in community outreach and marketing • Eligible for bonus incentives for marketing and generating client leads

Qualifications: • Active, unrestricted Occupational Therapy license (or ability to obtain Florida licensure) • Outpatient pediatric experience required • Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred • Strong clinical skills across pediatric developmental needs • Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork abilities • Valid Florida Driver's License

Pomera Care is a healthcare recruitment and consulting agency. The employer's name will be disclosed during the virtual interview.