What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant position at Speech Tactics, PC?
We are leading the way in compassionate, evidence-based pediatric therapy for ALL!
Speech Tactics is Charlotte's premier multicultural, multilingual, and multidisciplinary pediatric therapy company. Our organization is service-oriented and committed to providing access, convenience, and excellence in pediatric therapy for children with neurodevelopmental differences and developmental disorders. We are a dynamic team of therapists (ABA, ST, OT, PT, Psych) working to improve communication, social skills, mental health, and daily life skills for the children and families we serve. We look forward to sharing our mission with like-minded, compassionate people. Our organization offers clinic-based therapy services, daycare services, and school-based services. Our group of professionals makes Speech Tactics a place where team members are valued for what they bring in unique experiences, backgrounds, cultures, and expertise. It's what makes us stand out from the rest! Speech Tactics is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Treat clients within a multi-disciplinary clinical setting
- Collaborate with OT, ST, PT, ABA, PYSCH, and parents/caregivers
- Assess the client's needs and abilities on an ongoing basis
- Implement effective treatment plans and revise plans accordingly and as needed
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve the patient's quality of life
- Instruct clients and families in the use of adaptive equipment and techniques, as needed
- Provide education to families and caregivers on how to support the patient's progress.
- 2 years of clinical experience is preferred, but not required
- Opportunities for Bonus Pay
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Be flexible and easily adapt to change
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PEDIATRIC COTA
- Spanish fluency is a PLUS
- At least (2) years of pediatric experience preferred, but NOT required
- Early Childhood Intervention experience is a PLUS
- Excellent Communication skills
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Wellness Program