Occupational Therapy Assistant
Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Myers · Cape Coral, Lee County · 📍 View on map
About this job
Are you in search of a rewarding career that extends beyond just a job, bringing fulfillment close to your heart and home? The Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Myers is seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team as a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant in Cape Coral, Lee County. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact right in your community through exceptional occupational therapy services.
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant at our facility, you will become part of a supportive team that values small victories and aims for profound outcomes in patient rehabilitation. You will work directly with patients to help them regain independence, improve daily living skills, and achieve their personal recovery goals under the guidance of licensed occupational therapists.
Key responsibilities typically associated with this role include:
- Assisting registered occupational therapists in evaluating patients and implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, functional training, and activities designed to enhance physical and cognitive capabilities.
- Monitoring patient progress during sessions and documenting clinical notes accurately and timely.
- Educating patients, families, and caregivers on the proper use of adaptive equipment and home exercise programs.
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and professional treatment environment in accordance with facility standards and regulatory guidelines.
This full-time position offers a competitive and fixed annual salary of $68,531. If you are passionate about helping others heal, improving quality of life, and growing within a collaborative healthcare environment, we invite you to apply for this career opportunity today and bring your calling close to home and heart.
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