Occupational Therapist

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Schedule:Full Time

Shift: Days

Location:2500 Harbor Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

The community youll be caring for:AdventHealth Port Charlotte

AdventHealth Port Charlotte, we care for the whole you in body, mind and spirit.

Were honored to bring our leading-edge care and state-of-the-art technology to Floridas Suncoast.

Our 254-bed full-service facility offers emergency care, a primary stroke center, orthopedics and the only licensed obstetric and pediatric units in Charlotte County.

The role youll contribute:

Provides direct and indirect services to specific age groups in the acute care, inpatient and/or outpatient rehabilitation settings. Utilizes process improvement in achieving the goals of the Rehabilitation Department. Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies, and accrediting bodies. May supervise other Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, volunteers, technical aides and interns. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value youll bring to the team:

Performs evaluations and re-evaluations according to standards and recommended techniques. Establishes, implements, and adapts an individualized treatment plan of care (including appropriate goal setting, treatment activities and frequency). Discharges patients when maximum benefit has been achieved and/or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.

Documents accurately, completely, and timely with legible handwriting. Uses measurable and objective terminology following standards of practice, insurance guidelines and department/hospital policy and procedures.

Charges patient accurately, timely and legibly according to guidelines of the CPT code format and following insurance guidelines.

Identifies the need for patient/caregiver education and utilizes each opportunity for teaching on a planned or spontaneous basis, including discharge recommendations. Documents education and understanding as appropriate.

Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed:

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and five years of work experience in Occupational Therapy, OR

Masters degree in Occupational Therapy

Licensed in the State of Florida as an Occupational Therapist

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category:Rehabilitation Services

Organization:AdventHealth Port Charlotte

Schedule:Full-time

Shift:1 - Day

Req ID:25014558

• Pay Range:
• $31.55 - $58.68 per hour