Occupational Therapist (OT) | 4x10 Schedule

Cortica - Neurodevelopmental; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE stipend

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Cortica – Neurodevelopmental is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support pediatric clients in Tempe, AZ. The role features a 4x10 schedule with in-person care in a transdisciplinary setting, partnering with neurology, pediatrics, ABA, and speech-language therapy teams.

The OT will lead assessments, set goals, and provide play-based, evidence-informed therapy. A Master’s in OT plus an active license is required, with opportunities for professional growth and family-centered care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.
• Current, unrestricted OT license with eligibility for cross-state licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assess and set dynamic treatment goals using standardized tools.
• Deliver one-on-one, group, and co-treatment sessions.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to design integrative plans.
• Educate families with home-based strategies to extend gains.

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Current, unrestricted Occupational Therapy license

Tools

EMR software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) | 4x10 Schedule

Tempe, AZ

Occupational Therapist - 4 days week / 10 hour days schedule available!

Location: Tempe, AZ

Are you an innovative Occupational Therapist passionate about transforming pediatric care? At Cortica, every teammate plays a vital role in our approach to transdisciplinary care for children with neurodevelopmental differences. Join us as we design and deliver life-changing care that makes a meaningful impact for children, families, and communities.

Why Choose Cortica?

A Career That Grows with You

• Professional Advancement: Benefit from structured career progression opportunities that reward your clinical expertise, leadership, and dedication.
• Continuous Learning: Take advantage of ongoing professional development initiatives, including a $2,000 annual continuing education stipend and mentorship programs designed to help you evolve in your role.

A Team That Supports You

• Collaborative Environment: Work side-by-side with experts in neurology, pediatrics, ABA, speech-language therapy, and other disciplines to create comprehensive treatment plans that drive better outcomes.
• Innovative Care Model: Enjoy a balanced caseload that allows you to focus on high-quality, personalized therapy rather than solely on productivity metrics.
• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
• Earn up to $6,000 annually for each full-time COTA you supervise, paid monthly
• 401(k) matching with rapid vesting
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (plus additional perks such as pet insurance)
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and wellness days
• Tuition and certification reimbursement for professional development
• Life and disability insurance options
• And much more to support your personal and professional well-being!

Your Role as an Occupational Therapist

• Assessment and Goal Setting: Establish dynamic treatment goals through standardized and innovative assessment tools.
• Therapy Sessions: Deliver one-on-one, group, and co-treatment sessions using play-based and research-backed interventions tailored to each child’s needs.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to design and implement integrative treatment plans that consider sensorimotor, cognitive, and social aspects of care.
• Family Partnership: Empower families by educating them on home-based strategies that extend therapeutic gains beyond the clinic.

Operational Excellence

• Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to all regulatory requirements while supporting optimal billing practices.
• Innovative Programming: Contribute to program development and help drive clinical excellence within our rapidly growing healthcare model.

Physical and Professional Demands

• Deliver a minimum of 27 hours of direct patient care weekly (excluding training, documentation, and meetings).
• Be prepared for physical aspects of the role such as standing, walking, and occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds (with accommodations available as needed).

Who We’re Looking For

• Educational Background: Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field.
• Licensure: A current, unrestricted Occupational Therapy license with eligibility for cross-state licensure as our business expands.
• Clinical Expertise: Demonstrated excellence in clinical skills with a passion for delivering integrative, family-centered care.
• Team Player: A collaborative spirit who is flexible, open to learning, and committed to working in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Tech Savvy: Comfortable using electronic medical records, Microsoft Office, and other relevant software systems.
• Commitment to Diversity: A firm belief in fostering an inclusive environment where diverse ideas and backgrounds are celebrated.

At Cortica, we are committed to a culture of equal opportunity. We celebrate diversity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our mission of unlocking the full potential of every child.