Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
About The Position
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides direct clinical support under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. This role assists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans designed to improve functional abilities, promote independence, and enhance quality of life for individuals with physical, developmental, or cognitive challenges. The COTA provides therapeutic interventions to address daily living skills, fine motor coordination, and sensory integration, while continuously monitoring and documenting patient progress in compliance with Pennsylvania regulatory standards and HIPAA requirements. Collaboration with occupational therapists, interdisciplinary team members, and families is essential to ensure treatment goals are met and patient outcomes are optimized. The COTA also assists in modifying treatment approaches based on clinical assessments and contributes to maintaining a safe, supportive, and compliant therapeutic environment.
Requirements
- Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program is required.
- PA Certified and Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant is required
- Ability to work with students with autism and/or multiple disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical support under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist
- Assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
- Provide therapeutic interventions to address daily living skills, fine motor coordination, and sensory integration
- Continuously monitor and documenting patient progress in compliance with Pennsylvania regulatory standards and HIPAA requirements
- Collaborate with occupational therapists, interdisciplinary team members, and families
- Assist in modifying treatment approaches based on clinical assessments
- Contribute to maintaining a safe, supportive, and compliant therapeutic environment
Benefits
- DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
- Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
- Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (not a substitute for major medical insurance)
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
