Occupational Therapist Assistant
@ 1103 Team Member ServicesOccupational Therapist Assistant
About the job
AdventHealth is dedicated to healing and community well-being. This role supports occupational therapy treatment, patient education, mentorship, and clinical documentation in a supportive environment. Thrives on teamwork and professional development.
Requirements
- Associate degree in occupational therapy
- Basic computer skills
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to follow treatment plans
- Teamwork and mentorship skills
Qualifications
- Occupational Therapy Assistant license
- CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to read and write in English
Full job description
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full timeShift:
Day (United States of America)Address:
2100 OCOEE APOPKA RDCity:
APOPKAState:
FloridaPostal Code:
32703Job Description:
SHIFT: Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday-Saturday 0800-1830
- Implements treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist; and through consideration of practice standards, recommended techniques, insurance guidelines, and patient needs.
- Uses appropriate therapy procedures, documents data, and follows individualized care plans set by the occupational therapist.
- Provides patient and family education, including home exercise programs for treatment carryover into the discharge setting.
- Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.
- Conducts age-appropriate assessments and interventions, completing annual age-specific competencies relevant to the scope of care.
- Acts as a clinical instructor and provides mentorship to students and new staff, fostering a supportive and educational environment. Engages in ongoing review of occupational therapy and rehab policies and procedures, making recommendations for updates as needed.
- Documents interventions and patient progress accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology in line with standards of practice, insurance guidelines, and department/hospital policies and procedures. Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.
- Ensures patient safety and adheres to hospital and departmental policies and procedures, including infection control, equipment training, and safety programs. Participates in performance improvement initiatives and educational events to maintain clinical competencies and adhere to professional and evidence-based practices.
- Other duties as assigned.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic forms.
• Entry level knowledge and application of principles of medical occupational therapy for therapeutic diagnostics and treatment.
Education:
• Associate [Required]
Field of Study:
• Occupational therapy assistant
Work Experience:
• N/A
Additional Information:
• N/A
Licenses and Certifications:
• Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem
Pay Range:
$21.77 - $40.48Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)
Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.
Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
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