Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Pediatric)

What will you do?

• Provide individual, group, and co-treat therapy sessions as appropriate under the supervision of a licensed OT.
• Provide therapeutic services in-person in the clinic setting and via telehealth, as clinically appropriate.
• Accurately complete documentation in accordance with Cortica’s designated time frames.
• Provide neurodiversity affirming interventions that are both play-based and goal-based.
• Facilitate functional and child-led experiences to target and achieve individualized goals.
• Utilize transdisciplinary care strategies and supports to help the individual engage in occupations and activities of daily living.
• Collaborate with the individual and family to understand their values, interests, and goals.
• Implement programming that considers all aspects of the child, inclusive of, but not limited to sensory, motor, cognitive, communicative, recreational, and social activities.
• Educate patients, families, team members, and caregivers on strategies and generalization activities that complement treatment.
• Attend and participate in transdisciplinary rounds, care collaboration meetings, collaborative workshops, site meetings, as well as discipline specific trainings.
• Follow Cortica crisis and emergency procedures, including de-escalation strategies, first aid strategies and mandated reporting.
• Utilize software and systems, including electronic medical record (EMR) systems and Microsoft Office products, to efficiently manage documentation, reporting, and communication tasks.

Compensation & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting.
• Paid holidays and wellness days.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance options.
• Tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education.
• Referral bonuses.

About the Role

Cortica is a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering the most effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. Our mission is to design and deliver life-changing care – one child, one family, one community at a time. We envision a world that cultivates the full potential of every child.

We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment, seeking ideas and opinions from everyone on the team. We safeguard equal rights and respect for all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status or other applicable, legally protected characteristics.

Qualifications

• You hold a current and unrestrictive license for Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of practice.
• You have first aid/CPR training or the ability to obtain.
• You have a tuberculosis (TB) clearance.
• You can complete safety training within the first 90 days of employment.

Skills

Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and practices, ability to work independently and as part of a team, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and Microsoft Office products.

Benefits

At Cortica, we believe in supporting the well-being of each member of our team. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting, paid holidays and wellness days, life insurance, disability insurance options, tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education, and referral bonuses.

Pay

The base pay range for this opening is $33.31 to $41.63. According to your skill level, relevant experience, education level, and location, you will receive compensation that fits appropriately within the range.

Schedule

Our team works flexible hours to best serve our clients and patients.