What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA position at MedCare Pediatric?
At MedCare Pediatric, we are dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate, patient-centered care. As a trusted provider of home health services, we bring therapy directly into the homes of our patients, ensuring they receive the support they need in the environment where they feel most comfortable. Our mission is to empower individuals of all ages to reach their fullest potential by delivering exceptional therapeutic services with integrity, collaboration, and excellence.
As a Home Health Occupational Therapy Assistant at MedCare, you’ll have the opportunity to provide one-on-one care in a setting where patients thrive—their own homes. Our structured schedules allow for meaningful patient interactions and thorough documentation while ensuring you have the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life. You’ll be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and professional growth, equipping you with the resources to make a lasting impact on the individuals and families you serve.
** Sign-On Bonus available for Part-Time and Full-Time Caseload **
Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualifications & Responsibilities:
- Graduate from an accredited school program for Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Texas by the anticipated start date
- 1 year of experience preferred but new graduates are welcome to apply
- Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred
- Provides occupational therapy services, including range of motion, strength, mobility, and caregiver training, following physician-approved plans.
- Educates families on occupational therapy techniques and collaborates with team members for comprehensive care.
- Administers therapy to improve functional abilities and independence
- Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care; supervision of assistants is a plus.
Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Benefits & Schedule:
- Flexible Schedule Options: Full-Time, Part-Time and PRN roles, with shifts available on weekdays, afterschool, and Saturdays
- Choose your own days and hours
- Openings in the Greater Houston and all surrounding areas
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- 401k Plan
- Bonus opportunities including employee referral bonus, quality and profitability bonus
- One-on-one Patient Care in a Collaborative Environment
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability options
- CEU access, recertification reimbursement, toy allowance, and company-provided laptop
- Mentorship Program and Growth Opportunities
- Care Coach Available for personal and professional growth
Are you ready to make a difference where it matters most? Apply today and become part of a team committed to compassionate, in-home care!
