Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

This position is a Full time position with caseload ready

COTA responsibilities will include:

• Assisting occupational therapists in providing therapy services to patients, under the direction and supervision of the therapist.
• Implement treatment plans developed by the occupational therapist to help patients improve their functional abilities.
• Provide therapeutic activities and exercises to patients to improve their strength, coordination, and mobility.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Educate patients and their families about therapy goals and techniques.
• Monitor and document patient progress, reporting findings to the occupational therapist.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Stay current with developments in the field of Occupational Therapy and participate in professional development activities.

COTA must be willing to work as hybrid (outpatient clinics and select nearby ABA clinics). Compensation will be adjusted accordingly for any travel within a reasonable distance.

This Position Requires:

• A current license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA
• 6 months - 1 year experience working with Pediatric population preferred
• Ability to work independently and ask for help when needed
• Desire to work within a team environment
• Good communication skills to communicate with parents/caregivers

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance/Dental/Vision available
• Biweekly direct deposit
• CE benefits/reimbursement
• Free CE opportunities within the organization
• Mileage reimbursement
• Strong Mentorship availability
• Online documentation system
• Flexible Schedule (Optional Fridays for make up visits)
• Opportunity for growth
• Paid Monthly virtual meetings and quarterly in-person meetings

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 per week

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Pediatrics: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
• COTA (Preferred)

Work Location: In person