POSITION OBJECTIVES:

The primary objective of the Occupational Therapy Assistant is to assist with assessing, planning, implementing and documenting Client’s Occupational therapy program under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist. Follow facility guidelines, objectives and policies to maintain standards of treatment consistent with legal and accrediting requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Must have current physical examination showing freedom from certain types of communicable diseases.
• Must be a graduate of an accredited COTA program.
• Must hold a valid Florida license to practice as a Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Must have strong organizational and excellent customer service skills.
• Must be able to follow directions clearly and efficiently.
• Must have previous work experience operating standard office equipment (e.g., copier, computer, etc.). Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Products such as Outlook, Windows, Excel and Word preferred.
• Must have current Cardio Pulmonary Recitation Card (CPR) issued by recognized provider such as American Heart Association or American Red Cross that includes hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment or be able to obtain CPR training and card within 30-days of hire date.

OTHER DUTIES

• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Support and participate in changes and suggestions made by Director of Rehab.