Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA - Part-Time at Theracare INC

Fishers, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Fine Motor Skills, Sensory Motor Skills, Visual Motor Skills, Feeding Therapy, Handwriting, Object Manipulation, Communication Skills, Team Coordination, Interpersonal Skills, Occupational Therapy Principles, Accreditation Standards, Compliance Requirements

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description Located in the heart of Indiana, Theracare has been exclusively serving the community since 1996. Theracare is one of the top Indiana providers of contract Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy. A known rehab provider of choice, Theracare has a strong emphasis on customer service and has facilitated partnerships with some of the elite nursing homes in Indiana, assisted living facilities in Indiana, schools across the country, and has a thriving pediatric outpatient clinic. A commitment to our core values is the foundation to our success. Those values will remain the key priority for our future. They are: Integrity - of the individual and the organization Commitment - to quality in all that we do Ownership - of our work and our outlook Creativity- to transcend traditional ideas Advancement - of our skills and knowledge Theracare, an employee-owned company, has employees vested in and empowered by client success and satisfaction. Let us exceed your expectation. Job Description We are searching for a dynamic Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join a busy Pediatric Outpatient Therapy Clinic in Fishers, IN. This is a part-time position. This position offers: Access to supportive management A dynamic, cooperative working environment with other OT, PT, and ST staff An excellent opportunity to positively impact the lives of kids and their families Qualifications Typical duties of a pediatric certified occupational therapist assistant includes helping children gain independence, promote development of fine motor skills, sensory motor skills and visual motor skills needed to function at the highest possible level. Much of the pediatric outpatient occupational therapy is focused on developmental skills including feeding, handwriting, and object manipulation. The pediatric certified occupational therapist assistant will coordinate and work on a multidiscipline team as well as with family members. QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Current state license/certification Current registration with the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board Prefer minimum three to five (3-5) years experience in pediatric rehabilitation New grads welcome to apply Experience with feeding and sensory integration therapies Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills Competency in applying the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in Pediatric Occupational Therapy Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements Additional Information Late Afternoons Preferred.

Responsibilities

The Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant will help children gain independence and promote the development of essential skills. They will work as part of a multidisciplinary team and coordinate with family members.