What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Healing Haven?
Pay range: $22-$27 per hour
Healing Haven is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to perform support activities for Occupational Therapists in a pediatric clinical setting. We are a state of the art behavioral health clinic for children with autism and their families. We believe in treating the family as a whole, and as such siblings and parents are often incorporated into our therapy. Our unique services include a 3-month parent training program, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and day-time center based ABA therapy services for children between the ages of 2-8. We strive to provide compassionate and creative care to meet the needs of our families.
Benefits Offered:
Competitive pay based on experience
Earned Wage Access, allowing early access to already-earned wages for added financial flexibility
paid time off
Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous employer contribution to medical benefits
Term life insurance
Access to short term disability
401K retirement plan
Opportunities to foster and develop new programs related to talents and interests in occupational therapy as it relates to sensory output and behavior analysis
Job responsibilities include:
Implements and executes an individualized client treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
Addresses client needs relative to daily living, motor and play skills, sensory integration, and more to promote independence
Communicates with clients, families, referring physicians, Board Certified Behavior Analysts, and other members of the team.
Provides timely documentation per company and department requirements.
Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, and reimbursement requirements.
Attends weekly ancillary service meetings with other professional
Reports any changes in client status or treatment needs to Supervising Occupational Therapist when appropriate.
Meets or exceeds the productivity standards as established by Company.
Uses professional judgment to ensure safety of self, clients, and other professionals
Maintains quality client care through interdisciplinary communication.
Effectively communicates with Supervising Occupational Therapists concerning clients' response to treatment plan
Attends in-services, training sessions or other meetings relevant to efficient and effective treatment services
Coordinates treatment goals with other team members.
Maintains valid licensure, certification or equivalent as requested by appropriate state agency.
Requirements:
Active Licensure and certification as required by the state of Michigan
Experience with pediatric population in an OT setting
Knowledge of deficits associated with autism spectrum disorder
Ability to lift 30 pounds
Knowledge of sensory needs and integration into occupational therapy
Evening and weekend availability
Proficiency with EMR system
Knowledge of insurance requirements for Occupational Therapy services
Ability to stand, squat, bend, push, pull, and more physical activity as needed to provide quality client care
Salary : $22 - $27