Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
About the role
Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy is a multidisciplinary outpatient private practice seeking a licensed Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our growing, fast-paced campus in Norco and Corona. We offer Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy services in a traditional clinical setting as well as on our ranch with hippotherapy. We support our coworkers through collaboration, inclusiveness, and positivity, and we celebrate all abilities while advocating for the children we serve. We provide substantial support, training, and continuing education opportunities, encouraging collaboration across all three disciplines.
Essential Functions
- Provide direct occupational therapy to children following documented treatment plans or protocols
- Help patients accomplish goals outlined in treatment plans to increase independence in activities of daily living skills by administering therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, and sensory skills
- Document patient performance, including tallying data
- Prepare therapy materials and equipment for use in therapy activities
- Adapt or modify materials and equipment as determined by patient needs
- Work in a variety of settings including clinic, ranch, or telehealth services
- Communicate effectively in both oral and written formats
- Collaborate with team members of other disciplines as well as administrative staff
- Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
- Assure continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment with primary occupational therapist
- Follow company policies and procedures
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Possess a valid California COTA License
- Clear Livescan
- TB Test
- CPR Healthcare Provider Card
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility
- Be a strong team player
- Desire to continue to grow as a professional
- Pediatric experience is a plus
- Regularly stand, bend, stoop, lift, and move intermittently during shift
- Must be able to lift up to a minimum of 50lbs
- Must be able to push or pull wheeled items over 100lbs
Pay
$66,650.00 - $79,040.00 per year, with the opportunity to earn a weekly bonus.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401k with a 4% match
- Student loan contributions
- Accruing PTO
- 6 paid holidays
- Paid sick days
- Productivity bonus structure
- Continuing education credits
- Weekly meetings with your supervisor and department for ongoing support and collaboration
- Substantial in-house opportunities for growth and development
- Collaboration with our dynamic team
- Casual Fridays
- Fun company events
Schedule
Full Time or Part Time, Hybrid work arrangement available.