Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Speak to Me is a growing pediatric therapy practice in Mooresville, NC, and we are looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team! We provide Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy services to children in a fun, collaborative, and supportive environment. Our OT department continues to grow, and we are looking for a COTA who loves working with children, enjoys collaborating with other therapists, and is passionate about helping kids build confidence and independence. What You’ll Do Provide pediatric occupational therapy treatment under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist Implement individualized treatment plans established by the supervising OT Work with children on fine motor skills, visual motor skills, sensory processing, self-regulation, coordination, activities of daily living, developmental skills, and other areas identified in their plan of care Use creative, play-based activities to help children work toward their therapy goals Complete treatment documentation accurately and in a timely manner Monitor patient progress and communicate observations and changes to the supervising OT Communicate professionally and compassionately with parents and caregivers Provide families with appropriate carryover activities and recommendations as directed by the supervising OT Collaborate with OTs, other COTAs, SLPs, PTs, and administrative staff to provide coordinated patient care Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging treatment environment Follow practice policies as well as state, professional, and payer requirements Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development as needed What We’re Looking For Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current North Carolina COTA license or eligibility for NC licensure NBCOT certification Pediatric experience preferred, but we are open to candidates who are excited to grow their pediatric skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate effectively with supervising OTs and other members of the therapy team Organized and able to complete documentation in a timely manner Dependable, energetic, creative, and comfortable working with children and families A positive, team-oriented approach to patient care Why Join Speak to Me? At Speak to Me, you won’t be working alone. You’ll be part of a growing multidisciplinary pediatric team with opportunities to collaborate with experienced OTs, COTAs, SLPs, and PTs. We offer: A supportive and collaborative clinical environment Established pediatric caseload opportunities Ongoing support and supervision from licensed Occupational Therapists Collaboration with Speech, OT, and PT providers Administrative and scheduling support Opportunities to expand your pediatric clinical skills A growing Occupational Therapy department Benefits available for eligible full-time employees #J-18808-Ljbffr