Occupational Therapist Assistant

BrightStar Care of Pembroke Pines

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Pembroke Pines, Florida$114K - $135KContractOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join BrightStar Care of Pembroke Pines as a Occupational Therapist Assistant – Annual Salary in United States. 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.

Key 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

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.

Valid state licensure or certification as required by local regulations.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $114K - $135K

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join BrightStar Care of Pembroke Pines as a Occupational Therapist Assistant – Annual Salary.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient CareDocumentationCommunicationCare PlanningHome HealthPatient Monitoring

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Occupational Therapist Assistant position at BrightStar Care of Pembroke Pines includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at BrightStar Care of Pembroke Pines is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

BrightStar Care of Pembroke Pines lists compensation for this psychologist position at $55k to $65k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pembroke Pines, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
Transparent compensation ($55k–$65k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Care, Documentation, Communication, Care Planning, Home Health, Patient Monitoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: 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.

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