Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Outpatient Clinic
MedCare Pediatric Group
- Location
- Stafford, TX
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Part time, Per diem
- Posted
- Nov 4
- 1 day ago
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About the company
MedCare Pediatric Group
Hospital & health care · 201 to 500 employees
At MedCare Pediatric, we are dedicated to providing personalized, one-on-one pediatric therapy that empowers children to reach their fullest potential. Our mission is rooted in understanding each child's unique needs and creating individualized treatment plans that promote independence, confidence, and meaningful progress. Through strong partnerships with families and a collaborative team approach, we deliver exceptional care that makes a lasting difference.
What you'll do
- Provide therapy in the pediatric clinic or in patients' homes
- Help children develop the skills they need for everyday success
What you need
- Provide pediatric occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist and in accordance with physician-approved treatment plans.
- Implement individualized therapy programs to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, strength, range of motion, mobility, self-care, and functional independence.
- Educate parents and caregivers on home exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and strategies to support continued progress.
- Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and outcomes in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Build positive relationships with children and families while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Maintain compliance with all company policies, state regulations, and professional standards.
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current Texas Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license or eligible to obtain licensure before the anticipated start date.
- Pediatric experience is preferred but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for working with children and helping them achieve developmental milestones.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
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