Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of Occupational Therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.
- Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, activities, and interventions.
- Monitor and document patient progress and outcomes.
- Collaborate with the occupational therapist to modify treatment plans as needed.
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and strategies.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
Qualifications:
- Must be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with a valid license.
- Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Strong knowledge of Occupational Therapy principles, techniques, and practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Basic computer skills for documentation purposes.
Skills:
- Proficient in administering therapeutic exercises and activities.
- Knowledgeable in adaptive equipment and assistive devices.
- Ability to assess patient needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Strong observational and analytical skills to evaluate patient progress.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Miami Beach, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road