Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

North Texas Therapy & Home Care; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

CEU Reimbursement

License Renewal Reimb.

Materials Reimbursement

PTO

Voluntary Benefits

Bonus Opportunities

Tablet/Phone

401K Match

Job summary

North Texas Therapy & Home Care in Garland, TX seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide pediatric OT in clients' homes and day programs. You will work under an OT supervisor to implement individualized therapy plans.

The role emphasizes collaboration with care teams, documentation, and professional development, including continuing education and staying current with best practices in pediatric home health. This is a full-time position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associates of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.
• Currently licensed as a COTA in Texas.
• Minimum 6 months of full-time clinical experience.
• Pediatrics experience required; home health experience preferred.
• Must have valid auto insurance and driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled occupational therapy services per physician orders.
• Delivers therapy in the patient’s home or daytime facility.
• Schedules supervision visits with supervising OT according to Texas board guidelines.
• Collaborates with disciplines to plan patient goals.
• Plans care to meet OT intervention goals.
• Updates knowledge via education, publications, and professional involvement.
• Enhances OT reputation by taking ownership of new requests.

Education

Associates of Science in Occupational Therapy

Texas licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

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 environment that is conducive for all our patients. We specialize in providing individualized care plans, where we enable our patients to see beyond our individual goals to reach their highest potential. As a therapist-owned and operated facility, we give all our clinicians the unique personal attention, mentoring, and career support they need to best serve our patients.

Requirements

• 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
• Pediatrics experience
• Home Health experience preferred
• Must carry valid auto insurance and driver's license.

Responsibilities include

• Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders
• Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in the patients home or daytime facility
• Schedules supervision visit(s) with his/her supervising OT according to Texas board guidelines
• Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and address team goals for each patient
• Plans for care to meet goals of the occupational therapy interventions
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
• Enhances occupational therapy reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments

Benefits

Full-Time Benefits

• Comprehensive medical/vision/dental
• CEU Reimbursement
• Professional License Renewal Reimbursement
• Material Reimbursement
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Voluntary Benefits
• Bonus Opportunities
• Tablet/Phone
• 401K Employer Match

Part-time Benefits

• Material Reimbursement
• CEU Reimbursement
• Bonus Opportunities
• Tablet/Phone
• 401k Employer Match