Job Description

8205
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Health Care
Hialeah
Florida

Description

 

We are seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support the Occupational Therapist in conducting therapy treatments to improve patients' mobility and physical health. The main duties of this role is helping patients perform exercises or treatment plans, recording a patients' health progress and collecting patients' medical history or other personal information.

Occupational Therapy Assistants are responsible for treating patients with therapeutic and self-care activities. The job requires candidates to perform a variety of duties including the following:

  • Monitoring a patient's progress to make sure that they're successfully completing treatment
  • Encouraging the patient during their recovery process
  • Helping patients to improve their quality of life by finding solutions to their problems
  • Helping injured employees improve their motor skills with the goal of re-entering the workforce
  • Teaching patients with disabilities to become more independent
  • Updating patient records for the Occupational Therapist
  • Keeping the office, treatment room and equipment in good order
  • Teaching patients, family members or other Caregivers skills and techniques to help with the patients' treatment program

If you are sensitive to the needs of the elderly and wish to work in a professional and supportive environment then this is the opportunity for you:

Requirement:

Valid State of Florida Occupational Therapy Assistant License


Description

 

We are seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support the Occupational Therapist in conducting therapy treatments to improve patients' mobility and physical health. The main duties of this role is helping patients perform exercises or treatment plans, recording a patients' health progress and collecting patients' medical history or other personal information.

Occupational Therapy Assistants are responsible for treating patients with therapeutic and self-care activities. The job requires candidates to perform a variety of duties including the following:

  • Monitoring a patient's progress to make sure that they're successfully completing treatment
  • Encouraging the patient during their recovery process
  • Helping patients to improve their quality of life by finding solutions to their problems
  • Helping injured employees improve their motor skills with the goal of re-entering the workforce
  • Teaching patients with disabilities to become more independent
  • Updating patient records for the Occupational Therapist
  • Keeping the office, treatment room and equipment in good order
  • Teaching patients, family members or other Caregivers skills and techniques to help with the patients' treatment program

If you are sensitive to the needs of the elderly and wish to work in a professional and supportive environment then this is the opportunity for you:

Requirement:

Valid State of Florida Occupational Therapy Assistant License


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