Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

North Texas Therapy; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/vision/dental

CEU Reimbursement

Professional License Renewal Reimburse

Material Reimbursement

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Voluntary Benefits

Bonus Opportunities

Tablet/Phone

401K Employer Match

Job summary

North Texas Therapy is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our pediatrics-focused team. The role involves in-home or daytime facility therapy, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and developing individualized care plans to help patients reach their highest potential.

The ideal candidate has an ASOT degree, Texas OTA licensure, and at least 6 months of clinical experience, including pediatric settings. Auto insurance and valid driver's license are required.

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

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders.
• Provide skilled occupational therapy services/interventions 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 care to meet goals of the occupational therapy interventions.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.
• Enhance occupational therapy reputation by taking ownership for new requests and adding value.

Skills

Pediatric care

Home health experience

Texas licensed OTA

Patient care coordination

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