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K Kids Therapy PLLC
Pediatric Occupational Therapist 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.
$61,857 / year median in Texas
+19% projected growth
Job Description
About us K Kids Therapy PLLC is an out patient pediatric clinic located in Lindale, TX and is therapist owned. Our goal is to help families and children in a welcoming, loving environment. We work with a wide variety of diagnoses including developmental delay, genetic disorders, torticollis, ASD, sensory processing disorder, cerebral palsy, and other birth injuries. We try to meet the children's needs in fun, creative ways and frequently offer special events to our clients. K Kids also tries to support each individual therapist's growth and attaining their professional goals. Join us in making a difference
- one child at a time!
Our work environment includes:
All needed equipment and supplies provided Innovative and creative work enviornment Multidisciplinary approach No travel required Individual treatment rooms as well as open gym spaceResponsibilities:
- Follow a treatment plan to provide therapeutic interventions incorporated in functional activities to promote independence and developmental skills
- Educate parents/caregivers in home program to enhance child's function in their home enviornment
- Collaborate with supervisor and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
- Other duties as needed including maintaining the clinic and supplies in an orderly manner.
Requirements:
- Valid license to practice as a Occupational Therapist Assistant in Texas
- Experience working with pediatric patients is preferred, including sensory processing and neurodevelopmental treatment approach
- Strong patient care skills and ability to establish rapport with patients of all ages
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to use an EMR system and personal computer
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position as needed.Job Type:
Contract Pay:
$3,000.00- $5,600.