Occupational Therapist Or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job DescriptionConnect Pediatrics is looking for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in the Irving, TX area. As a part of our team, you will play a vital role in collaboratively ensuring that pediatric patients receive comprehensive and well-coordinated care in the comfort of their own homes. Clinicians at Connect don't just provide treatments, they build lasting relationships with their patients and families.\nApply now to join our fast-growing team of clinicians dedicated to changing lives!\nBenefits (available for part and full-time):\n\n Medical Insurance*(full-time only)\n Dental & Vision Insurance\n Paid Time Off*(full-time only) \n Mileage Stipend\n Annual Growth Allowance*(full-time only)\n 401K\n Disability Insurance\n Paid Training\n Chromebook\n\nWhy Connect Pediatrics is the best place to work!\n\n Competitive weekly pay\n Flexible scheduling & clustered treatment areas\n One-on-one training and mentoring support\n Fully electronic documentation and admission paperwork completed by office team\n Community and Connection - A supportive work culture that values collaboration & teamwork\n\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n Perform comprehensive evaluations, using standardized tests to determine pediatric patients' needs for therapy (OT only)\n Use your clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physician's orders. (OT only)\n Provide in-home therapy services for pediatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses.\n Engage with patients' families, providing them with regular communication and updates on goals for their child.\n Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including other therapy disciplines, physicians, and nurses, to develop holistic treatment plans that address the diverse needs of each patient\n Maintain comprehensive documentation that reflects the care provided and communicates changes in treatment plans to the entire healthcare team.\n Actively participate in one-on-one meetings with team leads to discuss patient progress, share insights, and refine treatment strategies collaboratively.\n\nAbout Connect Pediatrics:\nConnect Pediatrics is a leading provider of pediatric home healthcare services for medically fragile and special needs children. What makes Connect special is our people and the people we serve! Our mission is to provide support and stability to families of medically fragile children by not only delivering exceptional care, but also creating a collaborative environment that fosters meaningful relationships. At Connect Pediatrics, we value the unique expertise that each healthcare professional brings, and our team works hard to carry out the values that drive us to succeed in fulfilling our mission. \nConnect Pediatrics is an equal-opportunity employer.Requirements\n MUST have:\n\n\n A valid, active Occupational Therapy license and/or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of Texas\n Current BLS/CPR License\n Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and automotive insurance\n Pediatric experience is preferred but not required\n\nSalary -\nCompetitive per-visit compensation based on role, licensure (OT or COTA), and experience.