Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Company: Blossom Therapy Center

Location: 7411 Riggs Rd #308, Hyattsville, MD 20783

Employment Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time / Contract]

About Us

At Blossom Therapy Center, we are dedicated to helping our clients grow, thrive, and achieve maximum independence. Located in Hyattsville, MD, our team provides compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual’s unique needs. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where both our therapists and patients can truly blossom.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our growing clinical team. In this role, you will evaluate patients, design individualized intervention plans, and deliver direct clinical care to support individuals with physical, cognitive, emotional, or developmental challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care & Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive clinical evaluations and implement goal-oriented, client-centered occupational therapy intervention plans.
• Progress Tracking: Monitor, assess, and document client progress using measurable outcomes, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal recovery and skill development.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Convey treatment results, progress reports, and home program recommendations clearly to multidisciplinary team members, family members, and caregivers.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential electronic patient records in full compliance with state guidelines and clinic standards.
• Clinic Care & Safety: Maintain a clean, hygienic, organized, and safe therapeutic environment using appropriate infection control procedures and equipment care.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education & Credentials: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Active (or eligible for) Occupational Therapist license in the state of Maryland, plus NBCOT certification.
• Experience: Prior clinical experience in occupational therapy or a related rehabilitation setting (pediatric, outpatient, or adult rehabilitation experience preferred).
• Skills:
• • Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to quickly build rapport and trust with patients and families.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for documentation and family education.
  • Passion for empowering, motivating, and advocating for individuals facing physical, cognitive, or mental health challenges.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Flexible scheduling options
• Supportive team environment focused on professional development and work-life balance
• Health insurance, 401(k), Continuing Education stipend, PTO

Blossom Therapy Center offers bilingual pediatric services in Speech & Language Pathology and Occupational Therapy.