Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC • FL

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About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Opportunity at our beautiful garden-like retirement community situated on 15 acres with two ponds! A short drive from Lake Seminole and the beautiful beaches of the Gulf Coast! Excellent pay, collaborative work environment, and benefits starting month 1. Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth. Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do. Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes. At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.
• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.) is preferred, but new graduates are also encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, including activities to improve daily living skills (e.g., dressing, eating, mobility).
• Track and document patient progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with facility policies, and report changes or concerns to the Occupational Therapist.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams (e.g., PT, OT, nursing) to provide holistic care, and educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and strategies for independence.
• Lead or assist patients with exercises, activities of daily living, and other therapeutic tasks, while creating a positive and supportive environment to encourage patient engagement.

Benefits

• Excellent pay
• Collaborative work environment
• Benefits starting month 1
• Competitive benefits package designed with YOU in mind

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees