Schroth Therapist (Occupational Therapist License Required or Certified OT Assistant) Scoliosis 3DC Woburn, MA Job Details Full-time $35 - $44 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Bachelor of Science Working with pediatric populations Pediatric occupational therapy Care documentation Master's degree Bachelor's degree Occupational Therapy Patient family and caregiver education COTA Pediatrics Adolescents Patient interaction Training One-on-one instruction Teaching Patient family support Full Job Description At Scoliosis 3DC, we pride ourselves on our proactive approach to managing scoliosis and patient-centered care. Our treatments include Cheneau-Style bracing and a scoliosis-specific exercise rehabilitation program known as the Schroth Method. As a member of the Scoliosis 3DC team, you will work alongside practitioners Dr. Marc Moramarco, DC and Amy Heller, OTR/L and have the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge about scoliosis and make a difference in the lives of patients and their families by empowering, educating and enabling them to manage their condition.

Summary of Position:

To provide exercise rehabilitation services to patients (adolescent and adults) with scoliosis and/or kyphosis in a 1:1 setting. Specific training and certification will be provided to the successful candidate. Experience with and/or interest in spinal deformities is preferred. The Schroth program involves modified activities of daily living, sagittal plane exercises, passive/active/active assistive range of motion exercises, and 3D corrective exercises.

Requirements:

Once trained and certified, the candidate will assist in teaching individualized Schroth programs to patients in a 1:1 setting. Patients will have varying curve severity and age, with the majority ranging from 10-18 years old. Sessions are intensive and highly focused, ranging from 1.5-3 hours at a time. Prepare supportive written documentation Must be willing to work afternoon hours Must be able to work independently and as a team member Must be dedicated, compassionate, patient, flexible, and willing to learn Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other staff Background in scoliosis/kyphosis a plus.

Working Conditions:

Outpatient Required Education:

B.S./Masters in

Occupational Therapy Required Licensing/Certification:

Current MA Occupational Therapist license (OTR/L) or Certified OT Assistant (COTA)

NBCOT Certified Required Experience:

3-5 years experience working with pediatric/adolescent population

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$35.00 - $44.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person