Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Job Summary:
The North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in North Miami, Florida is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our interdisciplinary team. As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping patients recover and regain independence in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
Assist Occupational Therapists in the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with a wide range of physical, cognitive, and emotional needs
Conduct assessments, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans to achieve specific goals and outcomes
Use a variety of therapeutic techniques and equipment to promote patient wellness, mobility, and independence
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment strategies that address patients' physical, emotional, and psychological needs
Provide education, training, and support to patients, families, and caregivers to promote sustainable independence and safety
Requirements:
Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in the state of Florida
Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) or related field
Minimum of 0 years of experience in an acute care or rehab setting
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Ability to lift, transfer, and move patients with mobility impairments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Discretion and professionalism in handling confidential patient information
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening in accordance with state regulations. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant looking for a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply to this exciting role. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and take the first step towards a rewarding career at North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Apply today!