Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Company Description

All Care Therapies is a leading provider of Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy services. We place an emphasis on attracting passionate healthcare professionals who share a philosophy of providing quality patient care in an inviting, caring, and collaborative team environment.

Job Description

All Care Therapies is currently seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our Outpatient clinic! We are looking for a clinician to deliver compassionate care to our pediatric patients, contribute to the multidisciplinary team, and collaborate with families to deliver a plan of care as developed by a licensed Occupational Therapist. 

Perks and Benefits:

• Schedule flexibility and supportive company culture
• Highly competitive salary + 401K Plan + Paid Time Off
• Healthcare benefits package
• $500 CEU provided annually
• Promotion / Advancement / Transfer Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program
• Excellent management and clinician support team

Why Join Us?

• Company Culture- Become part of close-knit team of passionate therapists who strive to professionally develop and grow together through collaboration.
• Compensation Package- Competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, 401k, excellent PTO package.
• Clinical Advancement- Additional training, mentorship, and direct support to help develop your career.
• Opportunities - Focus on the setting YOU are passionate about!
• Upward Mobility/Leadership Oversight- A focus on promoting success through therapists invested in leadership roles and internal promotions.
• Ways to Get Involved- Clinical mentorship and community outreach opportunities.

COTA Responsibilities:

• Treat pediatric patients by using therapeutic and self-care activities designed to improve function under the direction of the licensed occupational therapist (OTR).

• Monitor a pediatric patient's activities to make sure they are performing them correctly and to offer encouragement.

• Contribute to meetings and case conferences to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care plans for patients.

• Document pediatric patient’s weekly progress in appropriate records.

• Instruct pediatric patients, their families and any other caregivers in skills and techniques of the patient's treatment program, under supervision of the Occupational Therapist.

• Demonstrate exercises that can help pediatric patients better perform everyday tasks and relieve pain.

• Complete all clinical notes in a timely manner using the company’s EMR system.

• Verifies client information by interviewing client, reviewing, and recording medical history, confirming purpose of treatment.

• Follows treatment plan developed in collaboration with occupational therapist by teaching techniques, such as, the proper method of moving from a bed into a wheelchair, and the best ways to stretch and limber muscles.

• Monitors activities to make sure they are performed correctly and provides encouragement, bringing treatment that is not having the intended effect to the attention of the therapist.

• Maintains pediatric patient's occupational therapy records by recording client’s progress for use by the occupational therapist.

• Generates revenues by recording billing information of services rendered.

• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.

• Serves and protects the occupational therapy practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.

Qualifications

• Current NV Occupational Therapist Assistant license required.

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program.

• Current CPR certification

• At least one year of experience as a pediatric occupational therapist assistant is preferred.

• Willingness to participate in continued education courses.

• Compassionate and caring demeanor.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Possess good time management skills.

Additional Information

Office location: 3920 W Charleston Blvd suite Y and Z, Las Vegas NV 89102