Occupational Therapist

UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education opportunities

Clinical ladder program

Student debt benefit program

Comprehensive medical, vision, dental plans

Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time

Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Disability protection

Nationwide team of 44,000

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation facility in Gainesville seeks a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to provide exceptional care for patients with various challenges. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, evaluating patient progress, and educating patients and families. The ideal candidate must hold a valid state licensure and BLS certification. This position offers extensive orientation, tuition reimbursement, and employee benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate all assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of therapy services for assigned patients.
• Educate patients, families, students, and co-workers.
• Performs other professional duties associated with patient care, therapy services, and program delivery.

Skills

Patient care

Therapeutic techniques

Communication

Education

Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

Hospital Name: UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital - Gainesville

Affiliation with Select Medical

Position: Occupational Therapist

Location: 2708 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608

Schedule: Full-Time

Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP), and dental plan offerings
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities.
• Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self.
• Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.