Acute Care Certified Occupational Therapy Asstistant PRN

AdventHealth; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization dedicated to uplifting the community through holistic care. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in patient rehabilitation, working closely with licensed therapists to ensure the highest standards of care. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a team that values quality, service excellence, and community wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to innovation in healthcare, you will thrive in an environment that supports your professional growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients.

Benefits

Mental Health Resources and Support

Team Based Nursing Model

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School for Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Current Florida Occupational Therapy Assistant License.

Responsibilities

• Implement patient care under the direction of an Occupational Therapist.
• Accurately assess and record patient progress.

Skills

Patient Care

Assessment Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Acute Care Certified Occupational Therapy Asstistant PRN

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

- Mental Health Resources and Support

- Team Based Nursing Model

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.

Shift : Days

Location: 3100 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, Florida 33613

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Tampa

· Florida Hospital Pepin Heart Institute, known across the country for its advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research.

· Surgical Pioneers – the first in Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery

· Brand new, six story surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art medical and surgical care for generations to come

· Awarded the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and have been recognized as a recipient of their Target: Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in stroke care. We have also received certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as a Primary Stroke Center.

The role you’ll contribute:

The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements patient care for assigned patients under the direction of an Occupational Therapist in accordance with the Florida Occupational Therapy Association standards and pursuant to Florida Department of Professional Regulation, Chapter 468.203 (6): “Occupational therapy assistant means a person licensed to assist in the practice of occupational therapy, who works under the supervision of an occupational therapist, and whose license is in good standing.”

The value you’ll bring to the team:

· Demonstrates through behavior the core values of Quality & Service Excellence, Community Wellbeing, High Ethical Standards, Stewardship and Inclusiveness.

· Be able to provide the organization’s Service Standards (Keep Me Safe, Love Me, Own It, and Make It Easy) to every person, every time.

· The Occupational Therapy Assistant will practice within the Scope of Standards of Occupational Therapy practice.

· Assessment: Collection of comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. Accurately assesses and records patient progress towards attainment of expected outcomes.

· Diagnosis: Assists the Occupational Therapist in the review of assessment data to identify diagnoses or issues.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :

· Graduate of an accredited School for Occupational Therapy Assistant.

· Current Florida Occupational Therapy Assistant License

· Current BLS from American Heart Association

About the company

AdventHealth is a Seventh-day Adventist non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities in 9 states across the United States.