Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN
HCA Healthcare - Brooksville, Florida, United States, 34601
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Join HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital, part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. We are currently looking for an ambitious (COTA) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to our team. As our Occupational Assistant, you will assist with the coordination of patient centered and occupational based goals to ensure diagnostic and therapeutic services and rehabilitation that are provided to our patients. Your duties and responsibilities may include: Accurately follow established treatment plan to set measurable and achievable goals to reach maximum functional independence for Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL's). Record, monitor, and review clinical data, providing feedback to Occupational Therapist regarding possible modifications to treatment plan and goals based upon patient performance. Within scope of practice and under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, adapt recognized therapeutic techniques and modalities to meet the needs of the patient. Participate in rounding and proactively respond to patient needs to improve patient outcomes and positively affect overall patient experience. Requirements: Associates degree in Occupational Therapy from American Occupational Therapy Association. Experience in appropriate healthcare setting preferred. Current Florida COTA (Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant) License. Current BLS (Basic Life Support) through American Heart Association. Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills; ability to read/comprehend written instructions; ability to follow verbal instructions; PC skills. Ability to lift 50 lbs maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs. Qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date. Associate Degree. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), or Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA). Join us and see why we're excited to be in one of Florida's fastest growing counties. We believe excellent people make excellence happen. If this sounds like the type of meaningful work you'd like to be a part of, we hope you'll consider our careers at Oak Hill Hospital.