About the position
Cortica is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join its growing multi-disciplinary team! We are a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering the most effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. Our mission is to design and deliver life-changing care – one child, one family, one community at a time. Ultimately, we envision a world that cultivates the full potential of every child. At Cortica, every team member is instrumental in helping us achieve our mission! Our culture and values guide how we work and treat one another. Cortica celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive environment, seeking ideas and opinions from everyone on the team. We safeguard equal rights and respect for all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status or other applicable, legally protected characteristics. All Cortica employment decisions are made based on an individual’s qualifications and ability to successfully perform the job responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Establish occupational therapy treatment goals through dynamic and standardized assessment tools
- Consult closely with multi-disciplinary team members to create collaborative treatment plans and integrative strategies
- Provide individual therapy sessions as well as group and/or co-treats with other disciplines as therapeutically appropriate
- Maintain patient records, documentation, and appropriate billing in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy to ensure excellent standard of care
- Provide play based and goal-based interventions to promote sensory processing, regulation, and skill development in daily occupations
- Facilitate functional and stimulating experiences to target and achieve individualized goals
- Devise strategies and supports to help the individual more fully engage in activities of daily living
- Collaborate with the individual and family to understand their values, interests, and goals
- Implement programming that considers all aspects of the child, inclusive of, but not limited to sensorimotor, cognitive, communicative, recreational, and social activities
- Contribute to program development
- Educate patients, families, team members, and caregivers on home programs that complement treatment
Requirements
- You possess a master’s degree in related field
- You hold a current and unrestricted license and/or certification that is required to practice within your clinical domain and obtain cross-state licensure in new states as indicated by the current business needs
- You have excellent clinical skills
- You desire to work in a multi-disciplinary clinical setting
- You are flexible and open to learning
- You have an appreciation for a wide range of therapeutic approaches
- You possess a passion for working with children
- You are skilled at using software and systems including electronic medical record systems and Microsoft Office products
Nice-to-haves
- You preferably have knowledge of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting
- Paid holidays and wellness days
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance options
- Tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education
- Referral bonuses
