Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

North Texas Therapy; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision and dental benefits

CEU reimbursement

License renewal reimbursement

Material reimbursement

PTO

Bonus opportunities

Tablet/Phone

401K Employer Match

Job summary

North Texas Therapy in Garland, TX is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with pediatric experience. The role involves delivering skilled OT services in clients' homes or daytime facilities, under physician orders, and coordinating care with a supervising OT.

Candidates must hold a Texas OTA license, have an associate degree, and at least 6 months of clinical experience; home health experience is preferred. The company offers full-time benefits and career mentoring.

Qualifications

• Associates of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.
• Current state of Texas licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• 6 months full-time clinical experience.
• Pediatric experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders.
• Provide skilled OT services in the patient’s home or daytime facility.
• Schedule supervision visits with supervising OT according to Texas board guidelines.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to plan and address team goals for each patient.
• Plan for care to meet goals of the OT interventions.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and professional activities.
• Enhance OT reputation by ownership for new requests and adding value to outcomes.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

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