• The Villages, FL
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    Occupational Therapy Assistant

    Join Our Team at Chatham Glen HC and Rehabilitation!

    Are you passionate about delivering exceptional occupational therapy services to patients in a supportive and empowering environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference in people's lives? Look no further! Award Care at Saint Lucie, a leading provider of skilled nursing and assisted living services, is seeking a per-diem Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our dedicated team.

    About the Role

    As an Occupational Therapy Assistant at Chatham Glen in The Villages, FL you will work closely with occupational therapists to design and implement tailored therapy programs that help patients recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and maintain independence in their daily lives. You will provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a variety of settings, including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and outpatient clinics. Your exceptional communication skills and strong clinical knowledge will enable you to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to achieve optimal outcomes.

    Responsibilities

    • Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans

    • Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify patients' strengths, weaknesses, and goals

    • Implement and modify occupational therapy interventions to promote optimal functioning and independence

    • Provide training and education to patients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and strategies

    • Document patient progress and status accurately and thoroughly

    • Participate in team meetings and contribute to interdisciplinary care planning

    What We Offer

    • A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development

    • Opportunities to work with a diverse population of patients and enjoy the rewarding experience of making a positive impact on their lives

       

    Requirements

    • Successful completion of an occupational therapy assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)

    • Valid state licensure and certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

    • Minimum 0 years of experience preferred (new graduates welcome to apply)

    How to Apply

    If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at Chatham Glen and be part of a dynamic organization committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services and making a positive difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

    Apply Today!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationThe Villages, FL

    Skills

    • Assisted Livingunmatched
    • Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Occupational Therapyunmatched
    • Outpatient Careunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Quality of Careunmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched

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