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Fundamental Therapy Solutions
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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What they do
An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$59,629 / year median in Oklahoma
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are a compassionate, child-focused pediatric clinic committed to helping children build independence and thrive. Our collaborative team provides high-quality, individualized care in a fun and supportive environment. We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support our occupational therapists in delivering exceptional care to pediatric patients. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children and is dedicated to helping them improve their functional and developmental skills. Our clinic is growing and in need of caring individuals who want to support the development in children. Responsibilities Implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions to support fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills Engage children in creative, play-based therapy activities Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner Communicate effectively with therapists, families, and caregivers Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment Skills Pediatric therapy techniques and interventions Knowledge of sensory integration and sensory processing disorders Fine motor and gross motor skill development Experience with developmental delays and disabilities Ability to implement individualized treatment plans Play-based therapy and child engagement strategies Strong communication with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams Behavioral management and positive reinforcement techniques Documentation and electronic medical records (EMR) proficiency Time management and organizational skills Adaptability and problem-solving in a clinical setting Compassionate, patient-centered care approach Collaboration with Occupational Therapists and healthcare staff Make a difference every day by helping children reach their full potential!
Pay:
From $32.00 per hourBenefits:
Continuing education credits Flexible scheduleExperience:
Pediatrics:
2 years (Required)License/Certification:
Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance