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Cortica

Multidisciplinary pediatric autism care and therapies

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Rehabilitation TherapiesPosted on Nov 6
Full-timeRaleigh, NC, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a current and unrestricted license for Occupational Therapy in the state of practice.
  • Hold a master’s degree in a related field.
  • Have first aid and CPR training.
  • Have tuberculosis clearance.
  • Be able to complete safety training within the first 90 days of employment.
  • Be able to obtain and maintain licensure in other states where Cortica operates, as requested, to support service growth.
  • Have an appreciation for a wide range of therapeutic approaches.
  • Have a passion for working with children.

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-treatment therapy sessions within scope, as clinically appropriate.
  • Contribute clinical insight to the autism diagnostic process and administer standardized assessments such as ADOS, as appropriate.
  • Provide therapeutic services in person in the clinic setting and via telehealth, as clinically appropriate.
  • Complete documentation accurately within designated time frames.
  • Provide neurodiversity-affirming interventions that are play-based and goal-based.
  • Facilitate functional and child-led experiences to target and achieve individualized goals.
  • Use transdisciplinary care strategies and supports to help individuals engage in occupations and activities of daily living.
  • Collaborate with individuals and families to understand their values, interests, and goals.
  • Implement programming that considers all aspects of the child, including 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, and discipline-specific trainings.
  • Follow crisis and emergency procedures, including de-escalation strategies, first aid strategies, and mandated reporting.
  • Use electronic medical record systems and Microsoft Office products to manage documentation, reporting, and communication tasks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information.

About the Company

Cortica

Multidisciplinary pediatric autism care and therapies

CorticaCare delivers medical and therapeutic services for children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences, including in-person medical care, in-home ABA, speech and occupational therapy, music therapy, and telemedicine diagnoses. A physician-therapist team designs personalized care plans, using evidence-based therapies, and tracks progress with Vineland-3 assessments. It differentiates itself with a collaborative, integrated medical-and-therapy model and assistance with insurance and scheduling. Its goal is to improve children's communication, social skills, and daily living to support greater independence.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$255M
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Founded
2014

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