Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) Medicare Patients
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Florida post a median of $35.50 an hour, the middle half $32.50–$37.50, across 46 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Florida earn a median of $34.44 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
Occupational therapy assistants in Florida: pay by town and employer
About the job
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to join our team. The OTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality rehabilitative care to Medicare patients in compliance with all applicable guidelines and standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist
- Provide therapy services to Medicare patients as prescribed
- Monitor and document patient progress
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Follow Medicare guidelines and company policies for care delivery
Requirements
- Valid OTA license in the state of Florida.
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with Kinnser is preferred
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Supportive work environment
From The Lakes Home Care's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About The Lakes Home Care
The Lakes Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Miami Lakes, FL. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and caregivers. Source: CMS Home Health Care Agencies
Based in Miami Lakes, FLHires in FloridaPay on its listings: 4.5% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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