Occupational Therapist

Cooperidge Consulting Firm; Atlantis (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with overtime opportunities

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability coverage

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off — vacation, sick leave, holidays

Continuing education and professional development

Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Job summary

A healthcare consulting firm in Florida is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered therapeutic care for home health patients. Responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations, developing care plans, and collaborating with the treatment team. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a current ROT license. Competitive pay and excellent benefits offered, including medical insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of professional experience is required.
• New graduates applications are also considered.
• Current Registered Occupational Therapist (ROT) license needed.
• BCLS certification required or to be obtained within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations and treatment interventions.
• Assess therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status.
• Deliver care using prescribed plan of treatment.
• Report on patient’s reaction to treatment.
• Communicate pertinent payor needs to relevant parties.
• Prioritize patient caseload and coordinate assignments.

Skills

Strong patient assessment skills

Individualized care plan development

Interpersonal communication

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

Job description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a top Healthcare client. This role provides high-quality, patient-centered therapeutic care by managing the complete occupational therapy process for an assigned group of home health patients. The therapist will conduct comprehensive patient assessments and actively participate in developing and implementing individualized care plans focused on goal achievement, patient engagement, and a positive patient experience.

Base pay range: $75,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

Job Responsibilities

• Provide patient evaluations and treatment interventions within the established scope of practice and professional code of ethics.
• Assess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status to contribute to the total patient plan of care.
• Deliver purposeful, skilled interaction care using appropriate procedures and techniques consistent with the physician’s prescribed plan of care.
• Observe and accurately report the patient’s reaction to treatment and any changes in their overall condition.
• Communicate all pertinent payor needs and requirements to the physician, treatment team, patient, and patient’s family promptly.
• Prioritize patient caseload and coordinate daily assignments or handoffs to maintain effective patient care flow.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.

Experience

• Minimum of one (1) year of professional experience is required, though applications from motivated new graduates will be considered.

Certifications/Licenses

• Current Registered Occupational Therapist (ROT) license.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment start date.

Skills

• Strong patient assessment and individualized care plan development skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and professional communication abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off — vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.