Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides assistance in aspects of quality patient care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Implements and executes an established patient treatment plan, communicates with patient, families, referring physicians, and other team members. Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, and reimbursement requirements. Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising Occupational Therapist in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proficient skill in implementing an established patient treatment plan
• Effectively communicates with patient, families, referring physicians, and other team members regarding patient status or changes.
• Independently performs all duties required to maintain and complete patient records in a timely manner
• Maintains awareness of patient and community needs, conditions, and programs.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient records and information
• Actively pursues professional development and educational opportunities to expand clinical expertise
• Manages patient caseload and daily operations efficiently

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant Program required
• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License in the State of Florida required
• Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider required
• EMR/EHR experience preferred, Athena experience preferred

About Us

Fuel your passion for patient-centered care and elevate your medical career in our thriving physician office. Join our collaborative team, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community.

At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

About the Team

The mission of the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute is to provide some of the most technologically advanced treatments to improve the lives of those who suffer from congenital, developmental and post-traumatic orthopedic conditions. Serving children and adults from the local community, the United States and the world, the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute offers comprehensive, coordinated care from an experienced team of professionals designed for the specific needs of each patient. At the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute, our treatment philosophy focuses on reconstruction over amputation and a commitment to preserving limbs and joints and restoring function.