Clinical Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehab Team

Topaz Fiscal Services; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Topaz Fiscal Services is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide clinical services under physician orders and support the Rehabilitation team. The role requires close communication with the OT and adherence to regulatory standards.

The successful candidate will participate in ongoing education, maintain documentation, and collaborate in family and interdisciplinary meetings to ensure quality patient care in a treatment environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Current state licensure in Florida.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance with state and federal regulations related to treatment environments.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical services to residents under physician’s orders.
• Reports patient progress, complications, and response to treatment to the Occupational Therapist.
• Assists Occupational Therapist in procedures, tests, and complex treatments to ensure safe evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Participates in continuing education and other learning experiences for professional growth.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient, facility, and physician information.
• Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with procedures.
• Attends interdisciplinary meetings to relay clinical findings and recommendations.
• Attends family meetings as appropriate.
• Adheres to Rehabilitation department and facility documentation requirements.
• Conducts staff training/education via in-services and consultations.
• Reviews and follows facility policies and Rehab Policy and Procedure Manual.
• Supervises non-professional staff as appropriate.

Skills

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Topaz Fiscal Services is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide clinical services under physician orders and support the Rehabilitation team. The role requires close communication with the OT and adherence to regulatory standards.

The successful candidate will participate in ongoing education, maintain documentation, and collaborate in family and interdisciplinary meetings to ensure quality patient care in a treatment environment.