Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist - Growth

Pinellas County Rehabilitation Hospital; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinellas County Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan and deliver rehabilitation services aimed at maximizing independence in daily living, work and community participation. You will address cognitive, psychosocial and sensorimotor needs and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires active OT licensure, BLS certification, and experience in inpatient rehabilitation. A supportive environment and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• BLS certification from AHA or American Red Cross required.
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluates and determines treatment strategies to maximize ADL/IADL performance.
• Delivers or delegates therapy services to rehabilitate cognitive, psychosocial, and sensorimotor skills.
• Promotes safety and independence in daily activities and work-related tasks.
• Documents progress and collaborates with the care team to adjust plans.

Skills

Excellent communication

Time management

Prioritization

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Education

Occupational Therapist license

BLS certification

Job description

Pinellas County Rehabilitation Hospital opened May 2026! Join our team to work in a beautiful new hospital with 36 private patient rooms and 2 rehab therapy gyms with cutting-edge technology.

Position Summary:


Independently evaluates, determines the treatment strategies, delivers and/or delegates services that identify, prevent, remediate and rehabilitate acute or prolonged, skill or ability that has not yet is impaired in order to maximize function in the areas of activities of daily living, leisure/recreation, and productivity/work. Addresses dysfunction in psychosocial skills, cognition, and sensorimotor components. Interventions and procedures to promote or enhance safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL), instrumental activities of daily living (IADL), education, work, play, leisure, and social participation.


Pay: Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualifications:

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames

Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement including:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Pinellas County Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled