Job Summary:
We are a busy orthopedic therapy center seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. This will be a part-time permanent position, between 20 - 30 hours per week, with benefits that can convert into a full-time job with benefits.
Pay is based on experience.
Your role will involve assisting with therapeutic exercises, implementing treatment plans, and documenting patient progress.
Duties:
- Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by Occupational Therapists
- Conduct therapeutic exercises and activities with patients
- Provide guidance and support to patients during therapy sessions
- Monitor and document patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and exercises for at-home practice
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is preferred
- Knowledge of medical imaging, occupational health, anatomy, medical terminology, pediatrics, acute care, and physiology
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to work well as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth within our organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- North Palm Beach, FL 33408 (Required)
Work Location: In person