Pediatric COTA – Choose Your Schedule

MedCare Pediatric • Richmond, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

MedCare Pediatric provides pediatric home health services in homes, daycares, and schools. The Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant delivers personalized, one-on-one care to children in those settings, implementing physician-approved treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The role includes treatment, family and caregiver education, collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team, and timely clinical documentation. Scheduling options include full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities, with flexible days and hours and a gradual caseload ramp-up for new hires. Positions are available throughout Greater Houston and surrounding areas. Pay is $35.00–$40.00 per hour. A sign-on bonus is available for part-time and full-time caseloads.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Hold a current Texas Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license by the anticipated start date.
• One year of pediatric or related experience is preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist and according to physician-approved treatment plans.
• Implement interventions to improve strength, mobility, coordination, fine motor skills, activities of daily living, and overall functional independence.
• Educate families and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home programs.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to support high-quality patient care.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus for part-time and full-time caseloads.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Employee referral, quality, and profitability bonus opportunities.
• Medical, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability benefits.
• CEU access and recertification reimbursement.
• Toy allowance and company-provided laptop.
• Mentorship program and opportunities for professional growth.
• Dedicated support from experienced clinical supervisors and administrative staff.

What This Job Offers

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