Encompass Health

Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN

Encompass Health

Jacksonville, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Encompass Health! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team on a PRN (as needed) basis. As an OTA at Encompass Health, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and dedicated team of healthcare professionals to provide exceptional care and support to our patients. We are looking for someone who is dedicated to helping individuals achieve their highest level of independence and functioning. If you have a passion for improving lives and meet the required qualifications, we would love to have you join our team.

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality occupational therapy services to patients on a PRN basis.
  2. Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
  3. Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to determine appropriate treatment approaches.
  4. Monitor and document patients' progress throughout the course of treatment and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  5. Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and adaptive equipment to promote independence and functioning.
  6. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice as outlined by state and federal regulations.
  7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient treatment sessions, progress, and outcomes.
  8. Continuously seek out opportunities for professional growth and development to enhance knowledge and skills in the field of occupational therapy.
  9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and nurses, to ensure comprehensive and holistic care for patients.
  10. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care and promoting a positive and supportive work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Jacksonville, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree In Occupational Therapy Assistant (Ota) Program From An Accredited Institution.

  • Current State License Or Certification As An Occupational Therapy Assistant.

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Of Experience In An Occupational Therapy Setting.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Work Effectively With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Ability To Work Prn (As Needed) With Flexibility In Scheduling To Meet The Needs Of The Facility And Patients.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication Skills

  • Patient care

  • Treatment planning

  • Team collaboration

  • Mobility Training

  • Adaptive Equipment

  • Therapeutic Activities

  • Functional Assessments

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

  • Joint Range Of Motion

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN in Jacksonville, FL, USA is $30,000 to $45,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
Encompass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Encompass Health

Encompass Health Corporation (formerly HealthSouth Corporation), based in Birmingham, Alabama, is one of the United States' largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies

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