Description
We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team in Riverview, Florida.
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to assist with the practice of occupational therapy. Your responsibilities will include preparing equipment for treatment, assisting with rehabilitative activities for patients, establishing strong relationships with patients, and demonstrating a positive connection with patients, fellow clinicians, and other team members.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare equipment for treatment and assist an Occupational Therapist with rehabilitative activities for patients
- Establish strong relationships with each patient so that they have the ability to exceed their functional goals
- Demonstrate a positive connection with patients, fellow clinicians, and other team members
- Build and maintain relationships throughout the community
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an APTA or CAPTE-approved occupational therapist assistant program
- State Licensure
- Basic Life Support Certification via the American Heart Association
Compensation:
- $25-$35/hour (based on experience and market factors)
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Professional development and career progression
- Experience working with a diverse patient population in neuro, trauma, ortho, and hand therapy
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) accrual