Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Gilder Search Group; Virginia, Northern (IL, KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Outpatient Setting

Flexible Schedules

Competitive Pay

Full Benefits Package

Long-Term Incentive Program

401(k) Program

Student Loan Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Unlimited CEUs + stipend

Professional Development

Technology tools for clinicians

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

CORA Physical Therapy is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a part-time role in our outpatient clinics. You’ll provide hands-on patient care, assess needs, and contribute to individualized plans of care. Use EMR tools and outcomes data to guide decisions and document treatments clearly.

Join a collaborative team focused on growth and quality care. New grads are welcome; state requirements for NBCOT certification apply.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant Program from an AOTA-accredited program.
• Licensed or license eligible as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant; NBCOT certification may be required by state.

Responsibilities

• Provide inclusive, hands-on care in outpatient clinics.
• Evaluate patients and develop personalized plans of care.
• Leverage tech tools and outcome data to guide clinical decisions.
• Clearly and efficiently document evaluations and treatments.
• Collaborate with teammates to grow skills and clinic culture.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Adaptability

Tech-savvy

Education

AOTA-accredited OTA program

NBCOT certification (state requirements)

Tools

EMR systems

Outcome data tools

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant /Part-Time)

Grow Your Career. Make a Difference. Thrive in Outpatient Care.

Looking to build a meaningful career as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)? At CORA Physical Therapy, we empower our clinicians with tools, support, and flexibility-so you can focus on what really matters: patient care. Join a team that’s redefining what it means to serve others and grow your purpose.

Why Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantsChoose CORA

• Outpatient Setting - Make real connections and see your impact.

• Flexible Schedules - Early shifts, late shifts, or condensed weeks.

• Competitive Pay - Your skills and dedication are recognized.

• Full Benefits Package - Medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance.

• Long-Term Incentive Program - Your reward grows year over year.

• 401(k) Program - Invest in your future.

• Student Loan Assistance - Up to $24K at eligible locations.

• Tuition Reimbursement - Continue your education without the burden.

• Unlimited Internal CEUs + external CEU stipend.

• Professional Development - Residency program, clinical ladder, leadership training, and mentorship.

• Technology that Works for You - EMR automations and AI-powered tools to save time.

• Relocation Assistance - Available for select opportunities.

*Benefits vary based on employment type.

What You'll Do

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at CORA, you’ll:

• Provide inclusive, hands-on care in one of our outpatient clinics.

• Evaluate patients and develop personalized plans of care.

• Leverage tech tools and outcome data to guide clinical decisions.

• Clearly and efficiently document evaluations and treatments.

• Collaborate with teammates to grow your skills and clinic culture.

What You’ll Need

• Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant Program from an AOTA-accredited program.

• Licensed or license eligible as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and certified by the NBCOT if required by the state.

• A passion to learn, grow, and make an impact - new grads welcome!

Who We Are

CORA Physical Therapy is a network of outpatient clinics serving communities across 10 states. We believe every patient deserves high-quality care, and every team member deserves the tools and support to thrive. Our culture is built on gratitude, curiosity, collaboration—and a commitment to Treat Everyone Right.

Apply today to become a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with a team that sees the best in you.

CORA Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve.