Cert Occup Therapy Asst, Acute Rehabilitation, FT, 08:30A-5P

Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in.

Description:
The licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible for treatments of in and out-patients after evaluation of the patient has been carried out by the Licensed Physical/Occupational Therapist. The therapist must possess skills to assess and plan care for patients of all levels and growth and development. Treats patients with a variety of physical and cognitive problems utilizing appropriate therapeutic services under direct supervision of an O.T.R., documenting services provided, patient performance and change in condition. Actively participates in meeting the goals, improving processes and performance of the department and clinical sites, encouraging and supporting others in mutual achievement. Qualifications:

Degrees:

• Associates.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Required
• Physical Therapist Assistant
• Basic Life Support.
• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Certification.

Additional Qualifications:

• Licensed as a physical therapist /occupational therapy assistant by the Department of Professional Regulations in the State of Florida.
• CPR Certified - Basic Life Support (Healthcare Provider).

Minimum Required Experience: less than 1 year

EOE, including disability/vets