What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position at Peak Behavioral Health?
Peak Behavioral Health is seeking a pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join its interdisciplinary clinic in Oklahoma City, OK. Come join our team as we provide a comprehensive and collaborative approach in helping children with autism and other disabilities. Our clinic includes psychology, ABA, OT, and Speech services. At Peak, we strive to help children and families reach their highest potential.
The Position:
- Perform all planned and approved procedures under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist (MOTR/L)
- Perform small group and individual therapy based on client needs
- Provide family education and training to assist in transfer of skills
- Work in an outpatient, private-practice setting within clinic, home and community environments
- Maintain client records and treatment notes
- Maintain confidentiality of patient records in according with HIPAA and State and Federal Regulations
*This position will start part-time with the hope to transition into full-time hours.
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
- OK State Licensure as a COTA
- Experience with pediatric populations is preferred
- Excellent communication skills with other providers and families
- Experience/training in feeding therapy is beneficial, especially with SOS and TalkTools protocols
- Must have great problem-solving skills
- Available full-time – 40 hours/week
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Proficient in using technology (Must be familiar with Microsoft Word and Office and familiar with EMR systems)
- Passionate about helping children and their families
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary ($30-40/hour)
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance*
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Be a part of an incredible team
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
Salary : $30 - $40