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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs in Florida

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
By Home Care Unlimited, Inc At Miami, FL, United States

We are looking for Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapist Assistant, no years of experience needed

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (Cota) - Lg Ortho Occupational Therapy - Prn
By Ochsner Health System At , Lafayette
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Performs occupational therapy treatments as prescribed by the physician under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.
Communicates and documents any changes in patient’s status and informs therapist of patient’s reassessment.
Maintains patient records according to documentation standards, policies and procedures.
Participates in staff and committee projects.
Achieves established productivity levels set forth by administration.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Cota)
By Lake Butler Hospital At , Lake Butler, 32054, Fl
Responsible for carrying out treatment in accordance with the physician’s prescription, and as planned/ documented by a supervising Occupational Therapist.
Responsible for observing all hospital rules relative to the care and treatment of patients.
Responsible for the care of equipment and apparatus, economical use of supplies, lines and utilities, and the cleanliness of the department.
Responsible for compliance in documentation as required by the Hospital and Rehabilitation department policies and procedures.
Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/or recording medical history; confirming purpose of treatment.
See more details on full job description.
Occupational Therapy Assistant- Certified (Prn)
By Cleveland Clinic At , Stuart, 34997, Fl
Participates in staff development and education programs within the department. Participates in interdepartmental education of other professional staff.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Performed at least 2 months of occupational therapy work experience under the direct supervision of a licensed Occupational therapist.
Communicates changes in patient status to primary therapist in a timely manner.
Directs and supervises the activities of support personnel while retaining responsibility for patient care.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Ft) – Carolina Forest
By McLeod Health At , Myrtle Beach, Sc
Demonstrates an ability to adapt to changes in operations, management styles and position routines.
Assumes personal responsibilities for professional development and continuing education. Willingly participates in continuing education
Job responsibilities include those listed in competency document.
Demonstrates an alert, sensitive and supportive attitude and responds with empathy and positive interpersonal skills.
Current South Carolina licensure. Current CPR certification.
Medical documentation is in accordance with APTA standards of care.
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
By Lighthouse Central Florida At , Orlando, 32804, Fl
Possess practical organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
Communicate with Case Management Team and other staff to expedite each client's movement through service delivery.
Minimum of one (1) year of professional practice experience in a work environment with people with disabilities
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, management, business professionals, civic organizations, and the general public
Conduct comprehensive functional vision rehabilitation assessments to identify existing skills, goals, and appropriate adaptive devices needed.
Actively build relationships between LCF and community partners, particularly in OT, higher education, optometry, and ophthalmology.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Prn)
By Southwest Florida Home Care, Inc. At , Bradenton, 34205, Fl

SUMMARY The certified occupational therapy assistant contracted through the Organization is responsible to the registered occupational therapist that is responsible for the implementation of ...

Occupational Therapy Assistant - Adventhealth Orlando
By AdventHealth Orlando At , Orlando, Fl
Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
We offer great benefits with immediate Health Insurance coverage
Attends department meetings and education as required
Paid Days Off from Day One
Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
Career growth and advancement potential
Occupational Therapy Assistant Faculty Full Time
By Keiser University At , Orlando, 32807, Fl
2 year(s): Candidates must have clinical experience in the field as a COTA or OTR.
Bachelors or better in Occupational Therapy
FL Lic - Occu Ther.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Cota) - Orlando Health Rehabilitation Institute - Days
By Orlando Health At , Orlando, 32806, Fl

Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - St. Petersburg
By BayCare At , Saint Petersburg, Fl
Strong written and verbal communication and customer service skills
Computer skills appropriate to position
BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:
Asssisting the Occupational Therapist with the administration of interventions utilized in occupational therapy and rehabilitation.
May progress patients/residents in the treatment plan as developed by the Occupational Therapist.
May provide direct clinical supervision for Rehabilitation Technicians, Massage Therapists, Athletic Trainers and Fitness Specialists.
Neuro Occupational Therapy Assistant Pt
By AdventHealth Sports Med & Rehab At , Orlando, 32804, Fl
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Paid Days Off from Day One
Monitors patient response and progress to treatment and communicates with the Occupational Therapist to modify treatment plan as appropriate
Educates patients, family members, and caregivers about identified needs and including discharge recommendations
Licensed in Florida as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Olgmc Therapy - Prn
By Ochsner Health System At , Lafayette, La
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Performs occupational therapy treatments as prescribed by the physician under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.
Communicates and documents any changes in patient's status and informs therapist of patient's reassessment.
Maintains patient records according to documentation standards, policies and procedures.
Participates in staff and committee projects.
Achieves established productivity levels set forth by administration.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
By Lee Health At , Fort Myers, 33901, Fl
State of Florida Licensure Requirements
Associate's in accredited COTA program
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant License
BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support)
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Prn
By Volunteers of America At , Fort Myers, 33912, Fl $35 an hour
Minimum one (1) year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant preferred.
Good written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills.
Able to meet the requirements identified in the Essential Functions.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.
Graduate of a college level program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
Certified as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the American Occupational Therapy Association and per state guidelines.

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Occupational Therapy? Become a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and make a difference in the lives of those in need! Join our team and help people reach their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Overview:

A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is a healthcare professional who works under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitative services to individuals with physical, mental, or developmental disabilities. COTAs help patients improve their ability to perform daily activities and reach their highest level of independence.

Detailed Job Description:

A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible for providing rehabilitative services to patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. This includes assessing the patient’s needs, developing and implementing treatment plans, and providing direct patient care. COTAs also provide education and support to patients and their families.

What is Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Skills Required?

• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and techniques
• Ability to assess patient needs
• Ability to develop and implement treatment plans
• Ability to provide direct patient care
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to maintain patient records

What is Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Qualifications?

• Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university
• Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Current state license

What is Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and techniques
• Knowledge of rehabilitative services

What is Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Experience?

• Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant

What is Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Responsibilities?

• Assess patient needs and develop and implement treatment plans
• Provide direct patient care
• Educate and support patients and their families
• Maintain patient records
• Work as part of a team to provide quality care