Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - (COTA)

Anne Carlsen • Jamestown, ND

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About The Position

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) performs specific pediatric occupational therapy duties under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT). The COTA administers modalities, exercise, client education, and other treatments to achieve client goals and outcomes as determined by the OT. The COTA responds to inquiries regarding client status to appropriate parties within the protocol established by the OT. This position has no regular supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• Applied Associate of Science degree from an AOTA-accredited school for COTAs.
• Current North Dakota licensure as a certified occupational therapist assistant, or eligibility and evidence of application for licensure.

Nice To Haves

• Two years’ experience in pediatrics, young adults, adults, and/or developmental disabilities is desired, but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform specific pediatric occupational therapy duties under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Administer modalities, exercise, client education, and other treatments to achieve client goals and outcomes as determined by the OT.
• Respond to inquiries regarding client status to appropriate parties within the protocol established by the OT.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Advancement opportunities
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
• Assurity voluntary benefits
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Great working environment and ability to strengthen your community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree