Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

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Job Description:

• The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) will be delivering therapy sessions, recording the notes of each visit, and following up with their patients.
• The COTA will be empowered to build their schedule with a supervising OT and maintain it consistently.
• The COTA will be given the tools (software/programs) to facilitate the secretarial needs of their schedule (i.e., confirming appointments), and will be expected to have computer and smartphone literacy for this reason.
• Some traveling can be expected, as we also offer services not only at our offices but at daycare centers and schools in the surrounding area.
• The COTA will meet with their supervising OT at least once a month and work on therapy strategies.

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) from an ACOTE-accredited program, or a related degree with relevant coursework.
• Active COTA license issued by the Florida Department of Health.

Note:

Candidates without a valid Florida COTA license or no related courses on their resume will not be considered.

• English speaking.
• Bilingual (English, Spanish).
• Computer literacy.
• Smartphone literacy.

• At least 1 year of working with children.

• Deliver OT interventions proficiently and with fidelity to the treatment plan.
• Engage in patient-centered care.
• Maintain a consistent roster of patients.
• Organize your schedule.
• Use the software and programs provided.
• Work with the patient's parents/guardians.