Occupational Therapist Assistant/ OTA/ COTA $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

BrightSpring Health Services Corporation; Osprey (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Adoration Health in Sarasota/Osprey, FL is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support an Occupational Therapist in delivering patient-centered rehabilitation. You will implement treatment interventions, monitor progress, and document outcomes while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications include an OTA training degree, state OTA licensure, CPR certification, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds; new grads encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• OTA training degree and state licensure are required.
• CPR certification required.
• Two-step TB skin test required.
• Proof of auto insurance.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapy interventions.
• Familiarity with geriatrics/home health setting.
• One year experience preferred; new grads encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing treatment interventions.
• Administer therapeutic exercises to improve strength, mobility, and function.
• Provide training and document rehabilitation progress.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Report status changes to the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Lifting assistance

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Mobility and training

Education

OTA training degree

State OTA licensure

CPR certification

Job description

Job Locations

US-FL-SARASOTA | US-FL-OSPREY

Position Type

Full-Time

Our Company

Adoration Health

Overview

Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Occupational Therapist in the implementation of treatment intervention
• Administer therapeutic exercises and activities to improve patients; strength, mobility and function.
• Providing training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the multi-disciplinary team members as appropriate
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification in state of practice
• Current Live CPR Certification
• Two-step TB skin test required
• Proof of Auto Insurance
• Knowledge of evidence based therapy interventions
• Familiarity with assisted living, independent living, geriatrics and/or home health
• One year preferred
• New grads encouraged to apply
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
• Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations

About our Line of Business

Adoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $35.00 - $38.00 / Hour

Location : Special Notice

This position is subject to a level 2 background screening. For more information on the Florida state background screening process and standards, please access and review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.