Occupational Therapist (OT) | 4x10 Schedule

Cortica - Neurodevelopmental•Tempe, AZ

2d•$83,000 - $102,777•Onsite

About The Position

Cortica is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide pediatric care for children with neurodevelopmental differences in a transdisciplinary clinical setting. The position is based in Tempe, Arizona, and offers a four-day, 10-hour-day schedule. The Occupational Therapist collaborates with clinicians across neurology, pediatrics, ABA, speech-language therapy, and other disciplines to develop and deliver individualized, integrative care. The role includes a minimum of 27 hours of direct patient care per week, excluding training, documentation, and meetings. The clinician assesses patients, sets treatment goals, and delivers individual, group, and co-treatment sessions using play-based and research-backed interventions. They partner with families on home-based strategies, maintain accurate clinical records and regulatory compliance, contribute to program development, and support clinical excellence. The role involves standing and walking, and occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds; accommodations are available as needed. Cortica describes opportunities for career advancement, continuing education, mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a balanced caseload. The position offers a base salary of $83,000–$102,777, bonus opportunities, and additional benefits.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field.
Current, unrestricted Occupational Therapy license.
Eligibility for cross-state licensure as the business expands.
Demonstrated clinical skills and a commitment to integrative, family-centered care.
Collaborative, flexible approach and willingness to learn in a multidisciplinary environment.
Comfort using electronic medical records, Microsoft Office, and other relevant software.
Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

Establish treatment goals using standardized and innovative assessment tools.
Deliver one-on-one, group, and co-treatment sessions using play-based and research-backed interventions tailored to each child.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and implement integrative treatment plans addressing sensorimotor, cognitive, and social aspects of care.
Educate and empower families with home-based strategies to extend therapeutic gains beyond the clinic.
Maintain accurate patient records, meet regulatory requirements, and support optimal billing practices.
Contribute to program development and clinical excellence.
Provide at least 27 hours of direct patient care weekly, excluding training, documentation, and meetings.
Supervise full-time COTAs, with compensation offered for each COTA supervised.