Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Jump Ahead Pediatrics | East Orange, NJ

  
CountyEssex
Posted Date 11/13/2024
Expiration Date1/13/2025
Description

Jump Ahead Pediatrics is actively seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team near East Orange, New Jersey, for a full time school-based role! Let’s make a meaningful impact on every child’s journey!

Opportunities are available State-wide and Nation-wide! Growth within the company is available and encouraged!

Setting: School-Based Services (Pediatric)

  • Excellent Compensation
  • Exclusive school placement (no travel required)
  • Hours: M-F
  • Compensation for the full school day, including prep time, note time, and lunch.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist (OT) to help patients regain independence in daily activities.
  • Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities to improve motor skills, mobility, and coordination.
  • Provide assistance and training to patients in the use of adaptive equipment and assistive devices.
  • Document patient progress, treatment plans, and interventions accurately and timely in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team including OTs, PTs, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to educate them on treatment plans and promote optimal outcomes.
  • Monitor and report any changes in patient status or response to treatment to the supervising OT.
  • Maintain a safe and clean therapy environment, including proper storage and maintenance of equipment.

Requirements:

  • Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and pay rates
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • Guaranteed hours for assignments
  • Unlimited CEU's
  • Clinical Mentoring Program
  • No-fee direct deposit program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Statewide career opportunities
  • Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus - up to $500!

About Us:

At Jump Ahead Pediatrics, our dual mission is to brighten the futures of children and to enrich the lives of our team members by bringing them together to create a positive and fulfilling experience for all.

Visit:

  • https://jumpaheadpediatrics.com.
  • https://www.instagram.com/jumpaheadpediatrics/
  • https://www.facebook.com/jumpaheadpediatrics/
County
Essex
Type of Job (PreK-12 or Higher Ed.)
PreK-12

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