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Occupational Therapist Assistant

BrightStar Care of Pembroke Pines·Miramar, Florida

$55 - $65/hr·Contract·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

Assist occupational therapists in implementing individualized care plans and monitoring patient progress. Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress notes in a timely manner.

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team as a Contractor. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with occupational therapists to provide high-quality patient care. As a COTA, you will play a vital role in assisting patients in achieving their therapeutic goals and improving their overall quality of life.

Requirements

  • Ability to commute to patients home
  • Ability to commute to cases in the general area of Hollywood, Miramar, Pembroke Pines, Weston, and Miami Gardens
  • Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
  • AHCA Level 2 Background check. https://info.flclearinghouse.com [https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.flclearinghouse.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7CJake.Shanahan%40ahca.myflorida.com%7C4b82b03a51ad4f4b95a108de4232c2f0%7C583c5f193b644cedb59ee8649bdc4aa6%7C0%7C0%7C639020982980038846%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=xZdgpZEJ7lRUp18fRP71qweuFp0i1gIxOp6MWfK8zlM%3D&reserved=0]
  • Valid state licensure or certification as required by local regulations.
  • Ability to work effectively in home health environments.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • A commitment to providing high-quality care that promotes patient independence and well-being.
  • Availability to work weekends and short notice as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Assist occupational therapists in implementing individualized care plans for patients.
  • Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the supervising occupational therapist.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress notes.
  • Timely documenting visits.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through dedicated Occupational therapy services!

Pay range per visit

$55 - $65

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$55 - $65/hr
Location
Miramar, Florida
Posted
Apr 17, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

BrightStar Care of Pembroke Pines

At BrightStar Care, we believe that caring is more than a job; it’s a way of life. Our caregivers are dedicated to delivering the highest standard of professional and compassionate care. We provide a range of services, customized to our clients’ needs, and we’re available 24/7....

Salary listed on 4 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeSelf-Employed
Size2-10 employees
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Florida OT assistant roles remain steady

Occupational Therapist Assistant jobs in Florida are commonly tied to skilled nursing and rehab settings, where demand is supported by ongoing patient care needs. These roles can be competitive because employers often prefer SNF experience and active Florida licensure, while benefits like paid training, 401(k), DailyPay, and sign-on bonuses can help a posting stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original job description, and confirm your Florida license status before applying.

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