Occupational Therapy Assistant

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System • Sarasota, FL

80d

About The Position

Functions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide patient care and support activities, as outlined in the patient's plan of treatment. In conjunction with the Occupational Therapist, utilizes a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for the development and/or rehabilitation of patients with physical, cognitive, visual/perceptual, visual-motor and functional deficits as related to Activities of Daily Living. Provides quality, cost effective treatment to SMHCS customers. Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education. Submits concise, accurate, and complete documentation and charges.

Requirements

• Current State of Florida Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and support activities as outlined in the patient's plan of treatment.
• Utilize a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for the development and/or rehabilitation of patients.
• Address physical, cognitive, visual/perceptual, visual-motor and functional deficits related to Activities of Daily Living.
• Provide quality, cost effective treatment to customers.
• Educate patients, families, and/or caregivers.
• Submit concise, accurate, and complete documentation and charges.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees