FeldCare Connects·Miami Gardens, Florida
The COTA is responsible for assessing patient functional status and implementing treatment plans to improve wellbeing and safety. They must lead patients in therapeutic activities and coordinate care with the healthcare team and families.
This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Miami Gardens area specifically.
FeldCare Connects is currently seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist Assistants to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.
The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs relating to functionality status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions.
Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Occupational Therapist determines a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's wellbeing, and evaluates the patient’s progress.
An Occupational Therapist Assistant for Home Health must: Provide services defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
Lead the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety.
Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.
Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate in assisting the patient.
Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages Occupational Therapist Assistant license and registration by the state Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program Bilingual a plus! We provide our clinicians with resources to be successful and maintain work-life balance: Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference Independence: be your own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses Administrative Support: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people If you are interested in learning more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visit www.feldcareconnects.com.
Candidates must be licensed and registered Occupational Therapist Assistants who have completed an accredited program. Enthusiasm for working with adults of all ages is required, and bilingual skills are a plus.
Market context
Florida allied health laboratory roles often see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates with licensure and hands-on experience. This type of role is competitive because employers typically want a relevant bachelor’s degree, a current Florida Medical Technologist License, and at least 2 years of lab experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the specific lab methods and settings in the posting.