What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System?
Job Summary
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.
Required Qualifications
Mandatory Education:
AS: Associate of Science
Preferred Education
Required License and Certs:
Preferred License And Certs
BLS: Basic Life Support
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.
Required Qualifications
- Require current State of Florida Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) licensure.
Mandatory Education:
AS: Associate of Science
Preferred Education
Required License and Certs:
Preferred License And Certs
BLS: Basic Life Support