COTA – Pediatric Weekend Availability
Job Location:
Baytown, TX - USA
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Job Summary
MedCare Pediatric is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing pediatric outpatient therapy team. If you are passionate about helping children improve their independence confidence and daily living skills we invite you to become part of our mission-driven team.
At MedCare Pediatric we provide individualized child-centered occupational therapy services in a supportive clinic-based environment. As a COTA you will work closely with a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide hands-on therapy that helps children develop fine motor skills sensory processing skills coordination self-care abilities and functional independence.
You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Occupational Therapists Physical Therapists Speech-Language Pathologists and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to provide comprehensive pediatric care. Our team values collaboration professional growth mentorship and creating a positive environment where both our employees and patients can thrive.
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current Texas Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license or eligible to obtain licensure by anticipated start date.
- Pediatric occupational therapy experience preferred but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Experience working with children with developmental delays autism spectrum disorder (ASD) sensory processing challenges or neurological conditions is a plus.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
- Strong communication organization and teamwork skills.
- Passion for working with children and supporting families.
- Provide individualized occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Implement treatment plans focused on improving fine motor skills sensory integration visual-motor skills coordination strength self-care skills and independence.
- Assist children in achieving developmental milestones through engaging and age-appropriate therapeutic activities.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and patient progress.
- Communicate with families and caregivers regarding therapy goals and progress.
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and other members of the pediatric therapy team to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Maintain a fun safe and encouraging clinic environment for children and families.
- Pediatric outpatient clinic setting
- Consistent clinic-based schedule
- One-on-one patient care
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Supportive leadership and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Work-life balance
- Paid PTO
- Paid Holidays/Flex Days
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits
- Meaningful work helping children and families reach their goals
About Company
MedCare Pediatric Group is home to pediatric Clinic-Based Therapy, In-Home Therapy, and In-Home Nursing Services - all in one place. We serve families in need of Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, ABA Therapy, Autism Services, and Nursing Services with the highest ... View more
