Occupation Therapy Assistant PRN

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

· Career Development

· Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

· Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift:
Days

Location: 3100 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, Florida 33613

The community you’ll be caring for: Advent Health Tampa

· Advent Health Tampa, a faith-based not-for-profit 626-bed tertiary-level acute care hospital located in the uptown district of Tampa, Florida, specializes in advanced cardiovascular medicine, neuroscience and neurology, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s services, pediatrics, oncology, endocrinology, bariatrics, wound healing, sleep medicine and general surgery including minimally invasive and robot-assisted procedures. GME programs on the hospital campus currently include general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine and transitional year.

· Advent Health Tampa is home to the renowned Advent Health Pepin Heart Institute, a recognized leader in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and leading-edge research – caring for Tampa Bay’s hearts for over 35 years.

· The Kiran

C. Patel Research Institute, also located at Advent Health Tampa, leads the way in clinical and academic research in the areas of neuroscience, cardiovascular medicine, advanced surgery and more – contributing valuable knowledge that leads to tomorrow’s cures for conditions such as heart failure, cancer and other diseases.”

The role you’ll contribute:

The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements patient care for assigned patients under the direction of an Occupational Therapist in accordance with the Florida Occupational Therapy Association standards and pursuant to Florida Department of Professional Regulation, Chapter 468.203 (6): “Occupational therapy assistant means a person licensed to assist in the practice of occupational therapy, who works under the supervision of an occupational therapist, and whose license is in good standing.”

The value you’ll bring to the team:

· Demonstrates through behavior the core values of Quality & Service Excellence, Community Wellbeing, High Ethical Standards, Stewardship and Inclusiveness.

· Be able to provide the organization’s Service Standards (Keep Me Safe, Love Me, Own It, and Make It Easy) to every person, every time.

· The Occupational Therapy Assistant will practice within the Scope of Standards of Occupational Therapy practice.

· Assessment:
Collection of comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. Accurately assesses and records patient progress towards attainment of expected outcomes.

· Diagnosis:
Assists the Occupational Therapist in the review of assessment data to identify diagnoses or issues.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

· Graduate of an accredited School for Occupational Therapy Assistant.

· Current Florida Occupational Therapy Assistant License

· Current BLS from American Heart Association