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Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Home HealthFamily First Healthcare Services • Tampa, FL
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Home Health

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Home Health

Family First Healthcare Services • Tampa, FL
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Family First Healthcare Services -

Family First Healthcare Services is seeking an experienced, motivated, and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our growing home health team. We are an organization that offers meaningful opportunities for professional growth and advancement while remaining deeply rooted in patient-centered care.

Family First Healthcare Services is a visionary leader in the healthcare industry, providing high-quality home care and home health services throughout Florida. Our passion, positivity, and commitment to quality outcomes are at the forefront of everything we do. We are dedicated to treating our clients and team members with respect, actively listening to their needs, and serving as their advocates.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate compassion, clinical proficiency, and a strong commitment to helping patients achieve independence and improved quality of life.

Position Summary

We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. In this role, you will assist patients who are recovering from illness, injury, or disability by implementing treatment plans that support independence in daily living activities and functional mobility within the home environment.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Responsibilities

  • Provides occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist

  • Assists in identifying patient care needs and contributing to individualized treatment plans

  • Implements therapeutic interventions focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), functional mobility, and safety

  • Assesses patient status through observation, patient interviews, and review of therapy history

  • Carries out treatment plans as established by the supervising Occupational Therapist

  • Educates patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, adaptive techniques, and use of assistive devices

  • Assists patients with adaptive equipment and environmental modifications to promote safety and independence

  • Documents patient care services accurately and timely in patient and department records

  • Maintains a safe, clean, and compliant work environment in accordance with infection control policies

  • Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as accreditation standards

  • Participates in ongoing education and professional development opportunities

  • Demonstrates flexibility, professionalism, and accountability while supporting team goals

Occupational Therapy Assistant Qualifications / Skills

  • Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and interventions

  • Strong patient care and communication skills

  • Ability to motivate and educate patients and caregivers

  • Time management and organizational skills

  • Documentation and EMR proficiency ALORA Plus preferred

  • Compassionate bedside manner

  • Ability to work independently in a home health setting

Education and Experience Requirements

  • Associate degree from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

  • Current Florida OTA license

  • NBCOT certification preferred/required per state regulations

  • Home health experience preferred but not required

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