Occupational Therapist Assistant

Ventura Services Florida; Florida; On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventura Services Florida is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to positively impact patients' lives. You will assist with ADLs/IADLs, teach mobility across surfaces, and provide treatment under supervision while documenting progress and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes timely communication, adherence to AHCHA guidelines, and supporting the Director of Rehabilitation in daily operations. A Florida COTA license is required.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional COTA license for State of Florida.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with Basic ADLs and IADLs as needed for independence.
• Teach functional mobility across surfaces (bed, chair, toilet, shower) to support self-care.
• Provide comprehensive treatment under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
• Document patient progress in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Report to work on time and adhere to guidelines.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

COTA license (Florida)

Job description

Job Description:

The ideal candidate for the Occupational Therapist Assistant Position is a caring and compassionate individual that is dedicated to making a positive impact on their patients lives.

Responsibilities:

• Help patients learn or re-learn Basic ADLs and / or IADLs that are necessary for healthy and meaningful quality of life.

• Teach functional mobility from different surfaces, such as a bed, chair, toilet and shower in order to perform self-care and personal tasks with less difficult

• Provide Comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist

• Document patient's progress on a timely manner

• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide best patient centered care

• Report to work on time and adhere to AHCHA guidelines

• Perform other duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must have a valid professional COTA license for State of Florida