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Applied Science Associates Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Polysomnographic Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$26.52 - $39.32/hr

An Associate Degree in Applied Science or the equivalent in Clinical Neurophysiology or Respiratory Care Program is preferred. * Experience scoring sleep studies preferred. * Must have basic ...

Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA

Aventura, FL · On-site

$27 - $35.75/hr

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved by American Physical Therapy Association, Inc. * Current ...

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What jobs can I get with my associates in applied science?

An associate's degree in applied science prepares individuals for technical roles such as laboratory technician, research assistant, quality control analyst, or environmental technician. These positions often require knowledge of scientific methods, data analysis, and laboratory equipment, and may lead to further specialization or certification for career advancement.

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AspectApplied Science AssociatesEnvironmental Scientists
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in science/engineering; often specialized certificationsBachelor's or higher in environmental science or related field; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentResearch firms, consulting agencies, government agenciesResearch institutions, government agencies, consulting firms
Industry UsageApplied in environmental modeling, data analysis, consultingFocus on environmental assessment, conservation, policy

Applied Science Associates typically focus on applying scientific principles to real-world problems, often involving modeling and data analysis, while Environmental Scientists concentrate on studying environmental conditions, assessing impacts, and developing conservation strategies. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in their primary focus and work applications.

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Occupational Therapy Assistant

First Step Therapy LLC

Longwood, FL • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Position Available

Full-time or Part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

First Step Therapy is currently seeking a COTA to join our growing multidisciplinary team in our Leesburg Clinic treating clients with a variety of diagnoses ranging from age 0-21 years old.

W2 and 1099 positions available

Flexible schedule and great benefits!

Paid training and mentorship provided for new therapists.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance

Matching 401K

Continuing Education, Licensure, and Professional Liability Reimbursement

80 hours PTO with increases at 3 and 5 years of employment

6 paid Holidays

Job Summary

Occupational therapy assistants (OTAs) collaborate with occupational therapists to develop and carry out a treatment plan for each patient. Occupational therapy assistants work with patients that have developmental delays, teaching them functional skills to improve independence. Assistants monitor and document progress throughout the treatment period.

Job Requirements

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Valid Florida OTA License

Level II fingerprinting background

Driver’s License

Professional Liability Insurance

Qualifications

Ability to physically assist patients in performing functional tasks and therapeutic exercises

Sensory integration knowledge

1 year pediatric experience (preferred)

1 year feeding therapy experience (preferred)

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Essential Functions

Provide OT services (treatment) to the patients

Following treatment plan set by evaluating therapist

Caregiver education

Team collaboration

Assisting evaluating therapist in developing appropriate treatment plan at re-evaluation

Company info: http://www.firststep-therapy.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Keywords: OTA, COTA, pediatrics, clinic based, Leesburg, Eustis, Lake County.