Occupational Therapist

The Carpenter Health Network; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP – company-owned ownership

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

STAT Home Health is hiring a PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide skilled services in Walton/Okaloosa County, FL. The OT will assist physicians with evaluating functional status, develop plans of care, and deliver home-based therapy under state regulations.

Qualified candidates hold Florida OT licensure and AOTA registration, with at least 1 year of experience and CPR certification. Mileage reimbursement is offered as part of the ESOP-based benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be Florida-licensed OT and AOTA-registered.
• At least 1 year of OT experience.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in evaluating patient functional status and plan of care.
• Provide skilled OT services in patients' homes.
• Prepare written summaries to the physician every 60 days.
• Set rehab goals for patients.
• Guide patients in therapeutic and self-care activities to improve function.
• Coordinate with health care team within scope of practice.

Skills

Patient service

Time management

Job description

Now hiring PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) in Walton/Okaloosa County, FL!

Why Join Us?

At STAT Home Health, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Job Duties:

• Assist the physician in evaluating the patient’s functional status and occupational therapy needs, and assist in the development of the plan of care
• Provide services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of occupational therapy, in the accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
• Provide skilled Occupational Therapy at patients homes
• Prepare written summary to the physician at least every two months/sixty days
• Set rehab goals for patients
• Guide the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function.

Qualifications:

• Must be currently licensed by the state of Florida and registered by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Have at least one year of experience as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• CPR certification
• Patient service-oriented and time management skills.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit
• Competitive pay with increased earning potential
• Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)

All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE.

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with STAT Home Health.