Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA

Optccares; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with children and their families, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of neuro-developmental disorders. In a supportive and collaborative environment, you will implement treatment plans, engage children in developmental activities, and provide essential feedback to optimize therapy outcomes. If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and thrive in a people-oriented setting, this position is perfect for you. Join a team that values teamwork and personal growth while making a meaningful impact on young lives.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health/Dental/Vision Benefits

401K/Roth IRA

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Occupational Therapy and COTA license required.
• Strong work ethic and dedication to patient success essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans and provide direct therapy to children.
• Document progress and educate parents on home therapy activities.

Skills

Excellent work ethic

Dedication to patient success

Basic computer skills

Education

Associates degree in Occupational Therapy

Oklahoma State License: COTA

Job description

Seeking motivated and energetic COTA for our Yukon, N. OKC or El Reno location. Oklahoma Pediatric Therapy Center believes strongly in teamwork, and it is our goal to work together with families to help each child achieve their goals and reach their full potential. We strive to keep a personal small clinic atmosphere while still providing the highest quality treatment and family training. We provide speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and behavioral services.

Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant Job Description:

This is an opportunity for a therapist who wants to work with clients in a private practice setting with an amazing team! You will have the opportunity to work with the pediatric population and their families and will focus on the diagnosis and treatment of a range of neuro-developmental disorders. We encourage learning and development and offer a supportive, collaborative work environment.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS for the Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant

• Associates level degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Oklahoma State License: COTA
• Excellent work ethic and dedication to patient success
• Basic computer skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS for the Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant

• Experience working in pediatrics
• Experience working with clients with developmental disorders

Occupational Therapist Assistant Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of treatment plans designed by the occupational therapist
• Provide direct treatment to children in engaging developmental therapy activities
• Monitor and provide timely documentation of progress for each therapy session
• Provide feedback to the occupational therapist to adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate parents and caregivers on exercises and activities to continue therapy at home
• Follow compliance and ethical standards for best practice in pediatric occupational therapy

Full Time Benefits for the Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Health/Dental/Vision Benefits
• 401K/Roth IRA

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
• Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $46,000.00 - $56,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Medical Specialty:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person