Occupational Therapy Assistant - FT at Florida Presbyterian Homes, Inc. in Lakeland, Florida

Job Description:

Why work for us?  

• Competitive Hourly Wage


• Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 403b

• Paid Time Off Plan

• Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First

• Warm and Friendly Work Environment

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL: 

• Monitor resident’s progress and communicate with the Occupational Therapist (OT).


• Responsible for carrying out established resident’s Care Plan and goals as designated by the OT.


• Assist the OT during resident evaluations.


• Maintain documentation in system of resident’s activities, record progress and document billing activities.


• Perform Resident’s Home Assessment as part of the discharge process as directed by the OT.


• Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy as directed by the OT.

 QUALIFICATIONS YOU POSSESS: 

Education and Experience: 

• Associate degree from an AOTA accredited program.


• Licensed or eligible for licensure in states that regulate the Occupational Therapy Assistant.


• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.


• Utilizes effective time management skills.


• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and residents.

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