Baptist Health South Florida is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians, and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities, and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence.
Our mission, vision, and values make us who we are at Baptist Health and are at the center of everything we do. At Baptist Health, we positively impact the human experience for patients, employees, and physicians. Our success comes from a culture of quality and dedication that is instilled into every member of the Baptist Health family.
This year, and for 24 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, based on employee feedback. We’ve also been recognized as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies and People Magazine included us in 50 Companies That Care. Based on the U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health is the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, with its hospitals and institutes earning 45 high-performing honors.
But really, the reason we’re excited to come to work is the people. Working together, we form personal connections with our colleagues that are stronger than most of us have experienced at other jobs. We develop caring relationships with our patients and their families that go beyond just delivering healthcare. After all, we know what it’s like to be in their shoes. Many of us have been patients here and have had family members as patients here. We’re committed to delivering quality care in the most compassionate way possible because we feel a personal stake in the outcomes. 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:
Licenses & Certifications:
- Certified Occupational Therapy 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: 1 year
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