fulltime
Schertz Clinic
PLEASE NOTE: This role requires an active Occupational Therapist Assistant license within the state of Texas.
Why choose Circle of Care Pediatrics?
At Circle of Care Pediatrics, the work our therapists and assistants do creates meaningful value for the children and families we serve. We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team.
As an Occupational Therapist Assistant with Circle of Care, you will work with pediatric patients to support their ability to perform daily activities and achieve developmental milestones.
Come join our team!
Perks:
- Full-time and part-time opportunities
- Paid supervision opportunities
- No cap on earnings with generous over-production rates
- Flexible work schedule
- Direct area support for all therapists
- Collaborative leadership workshops and training opportunities
- Full suite of benefits for full-time employees
- Therapy License Renewal reimbursement
- $300 annual CEU reimbursement
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans developed by a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Assist in assessing clients' needs and tracking progress toward their therapy goals.
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists to design effective treatment plans and interventions.
- Facilitate exercises and activities that improve clients' functional abilities and motor skills.
- Support clients in activities of daily living (ADLs), such as grooming, bathing, and dressing.
- Educate clients and families on strategies to enhance functional abilities and prevent injury.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation of client progress and treatment sessions.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Other duties as assigned.
Competencies:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Learning Agility
- Interpersonal Savvy
- Results-Oriented
- Customer Focus
- Problem-Solving
- Collaboration
- Compassion
- Ethics and Values
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
Requirements
Education and Experience:
Required:
- Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting from an accredited program.
- Valid state license or certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant.
Preferred:
- Experience working with pediatric clients or individuals with functional limitations.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and assist with positioning clients.
- Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods.
- Must be able to hear and communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
- Manual dexterity and visual acuity to carry out therapy interventions are required.
Circle of Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Requirements:
Circle of Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.