OT Assistant: Growth, Compassionate Care, PRN $36+/hr

Award Care; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Award Care at Sarasota is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to support residents in skilled nursing and assisted living settings.

You will collaborate with occupational therapists, contribute to individualized treatment plans, and help residents improve independence and safety.

The role requires an Associate's degree and strong communication; PRN, with pay from $36 per hour.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to assist with patient evaluations and treatment.
• Capable of lifting, transferring, and repositioning residents as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists with patient evaluations, assessments and treatment plans.
• Implement and modify treatment plans to meet each resident's needs.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care and progress.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment promoting resident comfort and dignity.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Mobility assistance

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Award Care at Sarasota is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to support residents in skilled nursing and assisted living settings.

You will collaborate with occupational therapists, contribute to individualized treatment plans, and help residents improve independence and safety.

The role requires an Associate's degree and strong communication; PRN, with pay from $36 per hour.