Occupational Therapist Assistant / OTA

Rehab in Motion; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their expanding team in Sarasota, FL. This role offers the opportunity to provide personalized, one-on-one care in a supportive environment while working collaboratively with a passionate team of therapists. You will assist in implementing rehabilitation activities, design adaptive equipment, and support individuals in their recovery journey. With flexible hours and competitive pay, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of rehabilitation. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing the lives of its clients through functional rehabilitation.

Benefits

Competitive Pay and Incentives

Flexible Hours

Supportive Leadership & Team Environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in neuro-rehabilitation.
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist Occupational Therapist with vocational and educational activities.
• Design and adapt equipment for rehabilitation and community participation.
• Document and report status changes to treatment team members.

Skills

Functional Rehabilitation

Community Reintegration Activities

Patient Training

Documentation Skills

Education

Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program

Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification

Current CPR certification

Job description

Our Company

Rehab in Motion

Overview

Rehab in Motion is expanding to Sarasota, FL!

Who we are looking for:

• An experienced OTA, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation
• You thrive in an outpatient setting, and value being a part of a collaborative and passionate team of dynamic therapists
• Make a real impact in a rewarding field providing personalized one-on-one care

What you will receive:

• Provide services at One, On-site Location
• Competitive Pay and Incentives
• Flexible Hours, Make your own schedule
• Supportive Leadership & Team Environment

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Occupational Therapist in the implementation of vocational and educational activities designed to restore and reinforce individuals' task performance and promote their overall health and self-sufficiency
• Designing and adapting equipment for working and living environments, including fabricating assistive devices to improve participation in the program and/or community
• Conducting community reintegration activities to assist individuals with their occupational therapy needs during physical activity
• Providing training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training
• Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the rehabilitation specialist, clinical coordinator, attending physician, and other treatment team members as appropriate
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions
• Current CPR certification
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques