What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Little Champs Therapy & Yoga?
About Us:
At Little Champs Therapy & Yoga, our mission is to deliver exceptional pediatric therapy across a variety of community settings. Our comprehensive array of services encompasses Pediatric Physical, Occupational, Speech, Music, and Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy. What distinguishes us is our distinct emphasis on collaborative and comprehensive care. By seamlessly integrating complementary therapies like Yoga and Music, we enhance the effectiveness of each session.
Competencies and skills:
- STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical conduct.
- CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by promptly addressing internal/external customer issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a professional image and behavior to build and enhance the patient/family/customer experience
- ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback. Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and organizational goals.
- RESPONDING TO CHANGE: Accepts change and adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence. Views new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity for growth.
- PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE: "Provides Patient and Family Centered Care to patients and families".
Responsibilities:
- Identify children's developmental difficulties/disorders
- Implement developmentally appropriate goals
- Work with clients on a one-to-one basis to deliver therapy
- Maintain electronic treatment records and progress reports using web-based therapy software
- Record CPT codes in our EMR system
- Provide quality, personalized, and evidence-based care and proven interventions
- Provide parent/caregiver training and support
- Participate within an interdisciplinary team
Perks:
- Medical, Vison and Dental Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Build your own schedule and having constant flexibility to have time for your personal appointments.
- Have opportunities to apply your special interest or expertise
- Consistent flow of clients
- Ability to connect with clients and families on much deeper level
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited college or university
- Active Occupational Therapy Assistant License from the State of Florida
- Experience working with children with varying disabilities
- Team Player willing to collaborate with parents, medical personnel, and co-workers
- Dedicated to quality care for all clients
- CPR certification
- Liability and Car insurance
- CEU's up to date
- Level II Background required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- OTA License from the state of Florida (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Port Saint Lucie, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $35 - $40