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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Trinity Health

Fort Lauderdale, FLFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3w agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed In Florida As An Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job overview

Trinity Health is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant. The Occupational Therapy Assistant will support the practice of occupational therapy under direct supervision of a licensed therapist, documenting patient progress per protocol, adhering to health regulations, and assisting patients toward goal achievement through treatment plans and interventions.

Key focus areas include Adhere to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information, Assist patients, as directed by the Occupational Therapist, towards goal achievement through effective treatment plan and interventions, and Make timely and appropriate discharge plans and recommendations in collaboration with the attending Occupational Therapist.

Important skills include Patient Health, Safety And Medical Information Laws And Regulations. Preferred (not required): Patient Progress Documentation, Effective Treatment Plan And Interventions, Discharge Planning, and Team Meetings.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Health, Safety and Medical Information Laws and RegulationsPatient Progress DocumentationEffective Treatment Plan and InterventionsDischarge PlanningTeam MeetingsReferrals

Qualifications

Occupational Therapy Assistant Program GraduateLicensed in Florida as an Occupational Therapy Assistant1-2 Year Experience in an Occupational Therapy Clinical Setting

Full job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Night Shift

Description: This position will assist in the practice of Occupational Therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Documents patient’s progress per protocol.

Job Description Details:

  • Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information.
  • Assists patient, as directed by the Occupational Therapist, towards goal achievement through effective treatment plan and interventions.
  • Makes timely and appropriate discharge plans and recommendations for the anticipated needs of the patient in collaboration with the attending Occupational Therapist.
  • Participates actively in patient staffing and /or team meetings.  - Under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, make appropriate recommendations and referrals for additional services.
  • Adheres to and maintains all necessary competency requirements for job responsibilities. - Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed.

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
  • Licensed in the State of Florida as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. 
  • 1-2 year experience in an Occupational Therapy Clinical Setting.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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