Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Blooming Potential is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant.

We are eagerly searching for the best fit for our team. One who is passionate about making a difference for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other related behavioral and developmental disorders. We desire someone who thrives working with a multidisciplinary team, continuing to learn to benefit each client, and who demonstrates a naturally kind, empathetic, gentle, and positive demeanor. If that's you, please contact us to chat more about the position.

Responsibilities :

• Assist with assessments to determine patients' needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide occupational therapy interventions to improve patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes
• Under supervising OT, monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and strategies for continued progress
• Assist with case management services, including coordinating with insurance providers and advocating for patients' needs

Experience :

Valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in Louisiana

Proven experience in providing occupational therapy services, preferably in a healthcare setting

Strong knowledge of therapeutic techniques and interventions

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced COTA to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients. If you are passionate about helping others and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type : Part-time

Pay : $26.00 per hour

Expected hours : 15 40 per week

Benefits :

Health insurance

Paid time off

Medical Specialty :

Pediatrics

Schedule :

8 hour shift

Day shift

No weekends

Application Question(s) :

Have you been a COTA for at least one year as of January 1, 2024?

Work Location : In person

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