Acute Care Occupational Therapist

1103 Team Member Services; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off from day one

403-B retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Job summary

AdventHealth in Daytona Beach seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, develop personalized goals, and document progress in the EMR. The role emphasizes education for patients and families, discharge planning, and collaboration with the care team.

You will supervise aides, ensure safety, and contribute to quality improvement while maintaining productivity in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• BLS CPR certification required.
• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Florida required.
• Temporary OT license allowed for certain positions.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using standard techniques.
• Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans with goals and frequency.
• Documents accurately and timely in EMR and other systems.
• Identifies patient and caregiver education needs and provides discharge recommendations.
• Oversees care provided by assistants and rehab aides.
• Maintains productivity and adjusts work hours to meet patient needs.

Skills

Basic computer skills

English proficiency

Effective communication

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America) Address: 301 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY City: DAYTONA BEACH State: Florida Postal Code: 32117

Job Description:

• Full Time $10,000 Sign on Bonus (eligibility required) $3,000 Relocation (eligibility required)
• Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.
• Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency.
• Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology.
• Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, including discharge recommendations.
• Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.
• Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly.
• Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Maintains clinical competencies through professional development, best practices, and serving as a clinical instructor.
• Oversees the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards
• Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities.
• Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.
• Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats with patients, staff, physicians, nurses, and administrators.

Education:

Master's [Preferred] Field of Study: in Occupational Therapy

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Occupational Therapist (OT) [Required]
• OR Occupational Therapist - Temporary [Required]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$31.86 - $59.27

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.