Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

North-Texas-Therapy-; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/vision/dental

CEU Reimbursement

Professional License Renewal Reimb.

Material Reimbursement

PTO

Voluntary Benefits

Bonus Opportunities

Tablet/Phone

401K Employer Match

Job summary

North Texas Therapy & Home Care is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant focused on pediatric patients. The role emphasizes compassionate, family-centered care delivered in the patient’s home or daytime facility, aligned with physician orders.

The ideal candidate holds a Texas OTA license, an Associate degree in Occupational Therapy, and at least six months of clinical experience, with pediatric exposure highly valued.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current Texas OTA licensure required.
• 6 months of full-time clinical experience.
• Pediatric experience preferred.
• Must have valid auto insurance and driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders.
• Deliver services in patients' homes or daytime facilities.
• Schedule supervision visits with supervising OT per Texas guidelines.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to plan patient goals.
• Plan care to meet OT interventions' goals.
• Stay updated on knowledge through educational opportunities and professional involvement.
• Enhance OT program by taking ownership of new tasks.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Home health experience

6 months full-time clinical experience

Driver's license & auto insurance

Education

Associate of Science in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Overview

Are you passionate about working with pediatrics? At North Texas Therapy& Home Care, we strive to provide a therapeutic and comfortable environmentthat is conducive for all our patients. We specialize in providingindividualized care plans, wherewe enable our patients to see beyondtheir individual goals to reach their highest potential. As a therapist-ownedand operated facility, we give all our clinicians the unique personalattention, mentoring, and career support they need to best serve our patients.

Requirements

• Associatesof Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college oruniversity
• Currentstate of Texas licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• 6months full-time clinical experience
• Pediatricsexperience
• HomeHealth experience preferred
• Mustcarry valid auto insurance and driver's license.

Responsibilities include

• Providesskilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance withphysician orders
• Providesskilled occupational therapy services/interventions in the patients homeor daytime facility
• Schedulessupervision visit(s) with his/her supervising OT according to Texas boardguidelines
• Collaborateswith all disciplines to plan and address team goals for each patient
• Plansfor care to meet goals of the occupational therapy interventions
• Updatesjob knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, readingprofessional publications, maintaining personal networks, andparticipating in professional organizations.
• Enhancesoccupational therapy reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishingnew and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to jobaccomplishments

Benefits

Full-Time Benefits

• Comprehensivemedical/vision/dental
• CEUReimbursement
• ProfessionalLicense Renewal Reimbursement
• MaterialReimbursement
• PTO(Paid Time Off)
• VoluntaryBenefits
• BonusOpportunities
• Tablet/Phone
• 401KEmployer Match

Part-time Benefits

• MaterialReimbursement
• CEUReimbursement
• BonusOpportunities
• Tablet/Phone
• 401kEmployer Match