Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career in pediatric occupational therapy? Look no further than Children's Hospital of Philadelphia! We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic team and provide exceptional care to our young patients. As an integral part of our renowned pediatric rehabilitation program, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. If you possess a passion for working with children and meet the required qualifications, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to improve the lives of the youngest members of our community.

1. Provide compassionate and dedicated care to pediatric patients in need of occupational therapy services.
2. Work as a part of a dynamic team to provide top-quality rehabilitation services to children.
3. Assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans tailored to each individual patient's needs.
4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and progress reports.
6. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to educate them on therapy techniques and progress.
7. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards in the field of occupational therapy.
8. Stay current on new research, techniques, and developments in pediatric occupational therapy.
9. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving patient care.
10. Uphold the mission and values of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $52,000 and $72,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, level of education, and specific job duties. Additionally, location, employer, and demand for the role can also affect salary.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.