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Occupational Therapy Assistant Professional

1 week ago


Palm Desert, California, United States Braille Institute Full time

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team at Braille Institute. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality therapeutic services to individuals with visual impairments.

About the Role:

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) will work under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist to implement and execute treatment plans tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. This includes providing occupational therapy interventions on an individual or group basis, both on-site and in-home, as well as effectively communicating with supervising occupational therapists regarding client progress.

Responsibilities:

  • Works in conjunction with and under the supervision of the occupational therapist to implement and execute an established treatment plan.
  • Carries out treatment plans and interventions in accordance with the plan of care established by supervising occupational therapist.
  • Provides occupational therapy intervention on an individual basis or groups, on site, in home or on non-Braille Institute of America sites under the direction of the occupational therapist.
  • Effectively communicates with supervising occupational therapist concerning clients' response to treatment plan.
  • Reports any changes in patient status or needs with supervising occupational therapist on a timely basis.
  • Documents and updates client records using low vision touch point in efforts to outcome all communications as needed to comply with Braille Institute of America standards.
  • Works with supervising occupational therapist to maintain and update inventory of devices and equipment.
  • Works collaboratively with other team members for best client outcomes.
  • Maintains current knowledge of emerging trends and advances in low vision protocols, devices, outcomes measurements, services, and referral sources.
  • Train clients in use of basic assistive technology services and optical devices.
  • Participates in Braille Institute of America seminars, marketing activities, and other special events as needed to promote low vision services, and the organization's overall programs and services.
  • Works with clients, staff, volunteers, and current students towards the mission of Braille Institute of America.
  • Performs other duties as assigned. As the organization continues to evolve, duties or tasks may change without impacting the overall job description.
  • Complies with all the state licensure, federal and regulatory guidelines for occupational therapy assistants.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical and documentation skills, as well as strong communication, organization, interpersonal, problem-solving, computer, and teaching abilities. A graduate degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program is required, along with two years of clinical practice experience, preferably in pediatrics and geriatrics. The ability to multitask, understand the needs of visually impaired individuals, and recommend solutions to meet their needs is essential.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 - $75,000 per year, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes continuing education credits, dental insurance, disability insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, health insurance, health savings account, license reimbursement, life insurance, mileage reimbursement, opportunities for advancement, paid time off, professional development assistance, retirement plan, travel reimbursement, and vision insurance.