Occupational Therapy Assistant

1103 Team Member Services; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

AdventHealth in Apopka, FL is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to implement prescribed treatment plans under supervision. You will document progress, apply therapeutic techniques, and educate patients and families for home programs. This is a full-time day work schedule with potential weekend coverage.

OTA certification and BLS are required, NBCOT preferred. The role requires basic computer skills, EMR familiarity, and strong communication in English for effective team collaboration and

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and EMR systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic forms.
• Entry level knowledge and application of principles of medical occupational therapy for therapeutic diagnostics and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist; follows standards, insurance guidelines, and patient needs.
• Uses appropriate therapy procedures, documents data, and follows individualized care plans.
• Provides patient and family education, including home exercise programs for discharge carryover.
• Supports marketing and public awareness through community events and lectures.

Skills

Basic computer skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

OTA knowledge

Education

Associate (Required)

Field of Study: Occupational therapy assistant

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Benefits & Perks

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule & Location Details

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America) Address: 2100 OCOEE APOPKA RD City: APOPKA State: Florida Postal Code: 32703

Job Description

Shift: Monday thru Friday Implements treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist; and through consideration of practice standards, recommended techniques, insurance guidelines, and patient needs. Uses appropriate therapy procedures, documents data, and follows individualized care plans set by the occupational therapist. Provides patient and family education, including home exercise programs for treatment carryover into the discharge setting. Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community. Conducts age-appropriate assessments and interventions, completing annual age-specific competencies relevant to the scope of care.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic forms.
• Entry level knowledge and application of principles of medical occupational therapy for therapeutic diagnostics and treatment.

Education

• Associate [Required]
• Field of Study: Occupational therapy assistant

Work Experience

• N/A

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications

• Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

Pay Range: $21.77 - $40.48

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.