Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Associates In Pediatric Therapy LLC

Lexington, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Occupational Therapy, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Pediatric Care, Documentation, Patient Education, Treatment Planning, Self-Care Delays

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description PART-TIME Making a difference and helping kids shine, one session at a time. At Associates in Pediatric Therapy (APT), we don’t just offer therapy, we build brighter futures through compassionate, individualized care. As a therapist with APT, you’ll be part of a dynamic, supportive team that puts kids and families first, all in a fun, energizing environment designed to help everyone thrive (including you!). What Makes APT Different? We do things differently, and it shows. Client-Focused Care = No cookie cutter plans Diverse Caseloads = Avoiding a “one-size-fits-all” approach Family-First Mindset = We care for the whole child Run by Clinicians = You’re never just a number here, our therapists take pride in what they do Why You'll Love It Here: Mentorship: Whether you are a new grad or an experienced therapist, APT provides top notch mentorship. Flexible Schedules: Because life outside of work matters, too, work from home is available to you at APT! Amazing Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, life & disability insurance, company provided professional liability insurance – we’ve got you covered. Clinician Run Company: You’ll be supported by people who get the work you do. What You’ll Do: Under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist, treat patients with disorders which prohibit or delay self-care to enhance independence for daily life skills. Prepare detailed documentation of treatment provided, length of treatment and progress toward outcomes identified in plan of care set by an occupational therapist Follow through on treatment and therapy plans to suit the individual needs of a diverse population of patients including short- and long-term goals Educate patients, parents and caregivers about functional and self-care delays, causes and plan or treatment Report patient progress and current status to appropriate parties including family members, caregiver or medical professional Team with parent, caregiver or other therapists in a therapy session, as appropriate Make appropriate referrals for additional patient services, as needed Requirements What We’re Looking For: Our Ideal COTA Candidate Has: An Occupational Therapy Assistant must have at least an Associates Degree from an accredited establishment and passed their exams administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Thorough understanding of pediatric occupational delays, causes and treatments Excellent communication skills: oral and written An individual who thrives on being part of a team, working alongside other disciplines, as needed New grads are welcome to apply! See why we are proud to work at APT: Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/sAaIFxeMmaU More info available at: http://www.kidtherapy.org/careers Associates in Pediatric Therapy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant will treat patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, focusing on enhancing independence in daily life skills. Responsibilities include preparing documentation, following treatment plans, and educating patients and caregivers.