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VNA of Florida
West Palm Beach, Florida

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)- Palm Beach County

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health

[Palm Beach] | Flexible Schedule | Meaningful Patient Relationships

What You'll Do

  • Perform occupational therapy evaluations
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Improve patient independence and safety
  • Assess ADLs and functional limitations
  • Educate caregivers and patients
  • Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams

What You'll Need

  • Active Florida OT License
  • Home health experience preferred
  • HCHB experience preferred
  • Strong clinical reasoning skills
  • Ideal For: COTAs, rehab professionals, therapy assistants

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
  • Local patient assignments
  • Competitive pay
  • Supportive clinical and leadership teams
  • Free CEUs and professional development opportunities
  • Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits for eligible positions
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Join a trusted organization serving Florida for 50 years
  • Join a trusted organization serving Florida for 50 years
  • If you're passionate about helping others and want to build a rewarding career with a respected home health organization, we'd love to hear from you.
  • VNA of Florida 50 Years of Compassionate Care The Heart of Home Care
  • Equal Opportunity Employer | DFW

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Key Responsibilities

Perform occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to improve patient independence and safety. Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and provide education to patients and caregivers.

Requirements

Requires an active Florida OT license and strong clinical reasoning skills. Home health and HCHB experience are preferred.

Key Skills

Treatment planningADL assessmentFunctional limitation assessmentCaregiver educationPatient educationInterdisciplinary team coordinationHome health care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,043 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in West Palm Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$470k
Typical market rent
$2,377/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About VNA of Florida

Hospitals and Health Care
Stuart, FL
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Work-life balance
Local patient assignments
Competitive pay
Free CEUs
Professional development opportunities
Health, dental, vision insurance
401(k) benefits for eligible positions