Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) Full Time in Tamarac, FL

Sobe Rehab; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Guaranteed hours

Flexible scheduling

Benefits

Professional development

Collaborative team environment

Meaningful work with older adults

Job summary

Sobe Innovative Rehab is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient team in Fort Lauderdale. You will manage a full caseload in an Assisted Living Facility, using your clinical judgment within a supportive, collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes autonomy, a 9:00 AM-5:30 PM daytime schedule, and care that helps older adults maintain independence and safety at home and in their communities.

Qualifications

• Licensed and practicing OTA with 3+ years of experience.
• Experience treating older adults in ALF settings.
• Ability to complete documentation within 48 hours.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload and provide individualized occupational therapy interventions.
• Primarily treat patients in an Assisted Living Facility (ALF) setting, with occasional home/community-based visits as needed.
• Manage your patient schedule within the 9:00 AM-5:30 PM workday.
• Help patients improve independence with daily activities, mobility, safety, and functional skills.
• Address areas such as self-care, transfers, balance, coordination, strength, and adaptive strategies.
• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team.
• Complete documentation within 48 hours.
• Communicate with patients, families, caregivers, and community clinical staff.
• Exercise clinical autonomy while having access to support from experienced therapists.
• Help patients achieve greater independence and quality of life.

Skills

Compassionate

Time management

Communication skills

Clinical judgment

Education

Licensed OTA

Job description

Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)
Make a Difference. Practice With Autonomy.Are you an OTA looking for flexibility, clinical autonomy, and meaningful relationships with your patients?
At Sobe Innovative Rehab, we're looking for a passionate, experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our growing team and provide exceptional care to older adults. If you believe in helping seniors remain independent, engaged, and safely aging in place-and you want the freedom to use your clinical judgment-we'd love to meet you!
Why Join Sobe Innovative Rehab?

• Consistent Schedule: Work 9:00 AM-5:30 PM, with flexibility in how you manage your patient schedule.
• Clinical Autonomy: Use your clinical judgment without micromanagement, with experienced support when you need it.
• Guaranteed Hours & Reliable Pay: Enjoy a full caseload, guaranteed hours, and dependable paychecks.
• Pay Transparency: Detailed payment reports so you always understand your compensation.
• Meaningful Work: Help older adults maintain independence, function, dignity, and quality of life.
• Support Without Micromanagement: Work independently while having access to experienced clinicians and a collaborative team.
• Work-Life Balance: A predictable daytime schedule designed to support your life outside of work.

Our Mission
We're an outpatient therapy organization dedicated to helping patients live healthier, more independent lives.
Our proactive, preventative approach focuses on maintaining function and independence by addressing everyday challenges related to mobility, self-care, safety, strength, coordination, and participation in meaningful activities.
We're passionate about helping older adults age with dignity, remain active, and live successfully in their homes and communities.What You'll Do
As An Occupational Therapist Assistant, You Will

• Manage a full caseload and provide individualized occupational therapy interventions.
• Primarily treat patients in an Assisted Living Facility (ALF) setting, with occasional home/community-based visits as needed.
• Manage your patient schedule within the 9:00 AM-5:30 PM workday.
• Help patients improve independence with daily activities, mobility, safety, and functional skills.
• Address areas such as self-care, transfers, balance, coordination, strength, and adaptive strategies.
• Communicate with patients, families, caregivers, and community clinical staff.
• Exercise clinical autonomy while having access to support from experienced therapists.
• Complete documentation within 48 hours.
• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team.
• Help patients achieve greater independence and quality of life.

What We're Looking For
We're seeking a licensed and practicing Occupational Therapist Assistant with 3+ years of experience who is:

• Passionate about helping older adults live healthier, more independent lives.
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused.
• Creative and innovative in their approach to treatment.
• Organized with strong time-management skills.
• Committed to completing documentation within 48 hours.
• A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working independently while being part of a collaborative team.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Confident using clinical judgment to provide individualized patient care.

What We Offer

• 9 AM-5:30 PM schedule
• Competitive compensation
• Guaranteed hours and full caseload
• Flexible patient scheduling
• Benefits
• Reliable pay
• Clinical autonomy
• Experienced clinical support
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Meaningful work with older adults

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're looking for a COTA position where your clinical judgment is respected, your workday is predictable, your schedule has flexibility, and your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.
Join Sobe Innovative Rehab and help older adults live more independently, safely, and fully.