Occupational Therapy Assistant, In-House - The Plaza

Now Hiring a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant for our in-house rehab program at The Plaza located in Gainesville, FL!

The Plaza Health and Rehab is a 180-bed nursing facility that offers short-term rehabilitation, long term care, memory care, palliative care, and hospice care. It is our mission to promote the optimum health and wellbeing of each of our patients and residents through assistance, recreation, and education. Our approach is patient centered. With specialty practitioners, therapists, nurses, and staff, we have the some of the best programs in the area and we would love for you to join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, plan and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing.
• Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention
• Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations

Career Advantages:

• Premium rates, flexible schedules, and no travel!
• Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
• Clinical expertise and training available
• Raintree electronic documentation system
• Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff

Skills:

• Must have a valid Occupational Therapy license in good standing
• Outpatient experience preferred
• Proven work experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
• Current knowledge of treatment practices

We are looking for professional therapists who are committed to our values and to our mission of striving to improve health and enrich lives through partnership, compassion and acts of kindness, every person, every time. If you want to work in a rewarding environment with the opportunity for personal and professional growth, come join our team!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Nursing home

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)

Work Location: In person