Cortica · 2 weeks ago
Occupational Therapist
Westlake Village, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$86K/yr - $107K/yrCortica is a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. They are seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess, diagnose, and treat sensory integration and developmental disorders in children while utilizing Cortica’s Whole Child Approach.
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Responsibilities
Establish occupational therapy treatment goals through dynamic and standardized assessment tools, in alignment with Cortica’s Whole Child Approach
Consult closely with transdisciplinary team members to create collaborative treatment plans and integrative strategies
Provide individual, group, and co-treat therapy sessions for therapy services within scope, as clinically appropriate
Contributes to the autism diagnostic process by providing clinical insight and administering standardized assessments (e.g. ADOS), as appropriate
Provide therapeutic services in-person in the clinic setting and via telehealth, as clinically appropriate
Accurately complete documentation in accordance with Cortica’s designated time frames
Provide neurodiversity affirming interventions that are both play-based and goal-based
Facilitate functional and child-led experiences to target and achieve individualized goals
Utilize transdisciplinary care strategies and supports to help the individual engage in occupations and 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 sensory, motor, cognitive, communicative, recreational, and social activities
Educate patients, families, team members, and caregivers on strategies and generalization activities that complement treatment
Attend and participate in transdisciplinary rounds, care collaboration meetings, collaborative workshops, site meetings, as well as discipline specific trainings
Follow Cortica crisis and emergency procedures, including de-escalation strategies, first aid strategies and mandated reporting
Utilize software and systems, including electronic medical record (EMR) systems and Microsoft Office products, to efficiently manage documentation, reporting, and communication tasks
Qualification
Required
You hold a current and unrestrictive license for Occupational Therapy in the state of practice
You hold a master's degree in related field
You have first aid/CPR training
You have a tuberculosis (TB) clearance
You can complete safety training within the first 90 days of employment
You can obtain and maintain licensure in other states where Cortica operates, as requested, to support the growth and development of Cortica services
You have an appreciation for a wide range of therapeutic approaches
You possess a passion for working with children
Preferred
You preferably have knowledge of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
A 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
Company
Cortica
Cortica provides neurological therapies for children with autism and other developmental differences.
Founded in 2014
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$255MKey Investors
CVS Health VenturesAutism Impact FundLongitude Capital
2024-11-20Series Unknown· $80M
2023-10-03Series D· $40M
2023-04-17Series D· $75M
Leadership Team
Suzanne Goh
Founder and Chief Medical Officer
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