Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
About The Position
Healing Haven is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to perform support activities for Occupational Therapists in a pediatric clinical setting. We are a state of the art behavioral health clinic for children with autism and their families. We believe in treating the family as a whole, and as such siblings and parents are often incorporated into our therapy. Our unique services include a 3-month parent training program, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and day-time center based ABA therapy services for children between the ages of 2-8. We strive to provide compassionate and creative care to meet the needs of our families.
Requirements
- Active Licensure and certification as required by the state of Michigan
- Experience with pediatric population in an OT setting
- Knowledge of deficits associated with autism spectrum disorder
- Ability to lift 30+ pounds
- Knowledge of sensory needs and integration into occupational therapy
- Evening and weekend availability
- Proficiency with EMR system
- Knowledge of insurance requirements for Occupational Therapy services
- Ability to stand, squat, bend, push, pull, and more physical activity as needed to provide quality client care
Responsibilities
- Implements and executes an individualized client treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Addresses client needs relative to daily living, motor and play skills, sensory integration, and more to promote independence
- Communicates with clients, families, referring physicians, Board Certified Behavior Analysts, and other members of the team.
- Provides timely documentation per company and department requirements.
- Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, and reimbursement requirements.
- Attends weekly ancillary service meetings with other professional
- Reports any changes in client status or treatment needs to Supervising Occupational Therapist when appropriate.
- Meets or exceeds the productivity standards as established by Company.
- Uses professional judgment to ensure safety of self, clients, and other professionals
- Maintains quality client care through interdisciplinary communication.
- Effectively communicates with Supervising Occupational Therapists concerning clients’ response to treatment plan
- Attends in-services, training sessions or other meetings relevant to efficient and effective treatment services
- Coordinates treatment goals with other team members.
- Maintains valid licensure, certification or equivalent as requested by appropriate state agency.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Earned Wage Access, allowing early access to already-earned wages for added financial flexibility!
- paid time off
- Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous employer contribution to medical benefits
- Term life insurance
- Access to short term disability
- 401K retirement plan
- Opportunities to foster and develop new programs related to talents and interests in occupational therapy as it relates to sensory output and behavior analysis
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
