Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) | Sandy, UT
About the role
You will deliver one-on-one therapeutic treatment under the supervision of a licensed OT, assess and demonstrate the use of medical equipment, including prosthetic or orthotic devices and mobility aids, document sessions, assessments, and standardized testing in our EMR with accuracy and care, transport kids to and from treatment areas using mobility aids when needed, stay current on field advancements through CEUs and continuing education, communicate clearly and compassionately with kids, families, and your interdisciplinary teammates, and keep detailed notes on patient history and sessions.
Responsibilities
- Deliver one-on-one therapeutic treatment under the supervision of a licensed OT
- Guide kids on and around therapy equipment safely and confidently
- Assess and demonstrate the use of medical equipment, including prosthetic or orthotic devices and mobility aids
- Document sessions, assessments, and standardized testing in our EMR with accuracy and care
- Transport kids to and from treatment areas using mobility aids when needed
- Stay current on field advancements through CEUs and continuing education
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with kids, families, and your interdisciplinary teammates
- Keep detailed notes on patient history and sessions
- Mentor students and therapy technicians who come through your team
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program
- Current Texas COTA licensure
- Sound understanding of childhood disorders and treatments
- Experience with the pediatric population
- Physical ability to safely lift, transfer, and assist children and equipment
Qualifications
- Self-motivated and mission-driven
- Someone who meets kids where they are
- A clear, compassionate communicator
- Eager to grow your craft
- A team player
Skills
- Clear communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of pediatric disorders and treatments
- Experience with therapy equipment and mobility aids
Benefits
- In-person at an Oaklin Lane clinic in Sandy, UT
- Full-time schedule: Monday - Thursday, 8:00AM to 6:00PM (with a lunch break), four-day work week, no nights or weekends
- Stipend for medical, vision, and dental
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid CEUs, licensure, and certification renewal
- All therapy materials and supplies provided
- Mentorship and a clear pathway for career growth
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time · Monday - Thursday · 8:00AM to 6:00PM (with a lunch break) · Four-day work week · No nights or weekends