What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Associates in Pediatric Therapy?
Description
Making a difference and helping kids shine, one session at a time.
At Associates in Pediatric Therapy (APT), we don’t just offer therapy, we build brighter futures through compassionate, individualized care. As a therapist with APT, you’ll be part of a dynamic, supportive team that puts kids and families first, all in a fun, energizing environment designed to help everyone thrive (including you!).
What Makes APT Different?
We do things differently, and it shows.
Under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist, treat patients with disorders which prohibit or delay self-care to enhance independence for daily life skills.
What We’re Looking For:
Our Ideal COTA Candidate Has
See why we are proud to work at APT:
https://youtu.be/sAaIFxeMmaU
More Info Available At
http://www.kidtherapy.org/careers
Associates in Pediatric Therapy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Making a difference and helping kids shine, one session at a time.
At Associates in Pediatric Therapy (APT), we don’t just offer therapy, we build brighter futures through compassionate, individualized care. As a therapist with APT, you’ll be part of a dynamic, supportive team that puts kids and families first, all in a fun, energizing environment designed to help everyone thrive (including you!).
What Makes APT Different?
We do things differently, and it shows.
- Client-Focused Care = No cookie cutter plans
- Diverse Caseloads = Avoiding a “one-size-fits-all” approach
- Family-First Mindset = We care for the whole child
- Run by Clinicians = You’re never just a number here, our therapists take pride in what they do
- Mentorship: Whether you are a new grad or an experienced therapist, APT provides top notch mentorship.
- Flexible Schedules: Because life outside of work matters, too!
- Amazing Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, life & disability insurance, company provided professional liability insurance – we’ve got you covered.
- On-site childcare available for this location!
- Clinician Run Company: You’ll be supported by people who get the work you do.
Under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist, treat patients with disorders which prohibit or delay self-care to enhance independence for daily life skills.
- Prepare detailed documentation of treatment provided, length of treatment and progress toward outcomes identified in plan of care set by an occupational therapist
- Follow through on treatment and therapy plans to suit the individual needs of a diverse population of patients including short- and long-term goals
- Educate patients, parents and caregivers about functional and self-care delays, causes and plan or treatment
- Report patient progress and current status to appropriate parties including family members, caregiver or medical professional
- Team with parent, caregiver or other therapists in a therapy session, as appropriate
- Make appropriate referrals for additional patient services, as needed
What We’re Looking For:
Our Ideal COTA Candidate Has
- An Occupational Therapy Assistant must have at least an Associates Degree from an accredited establishment and passed their exams administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
- Thorough understanding of pediatric occupational delays, causes and treatments
- Excellent communication skills: oral and written
- An individual who thrives on being part of a team, working alongside other disciplines, as needed
- New grads are welcome to apply!
See why we are proud to work at APT:
https://youtu.be/sAaIFxeMmaU
More Info Available At
http://www.kidtherapy.org/careers
Associates in Pediatric Therapy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.