Occupational Therapist

Award Care at Saint Lucie; Glidden Park (FL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Dedicated healthcare team

Development opportunities

Positive work culture

Job summary

Award Care at Saint Lucie in Fort Pierce, FL is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to help residents achieve daily living independence. You will design individualized treatment plans, assess progress, and collaborate with the care team in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate starting at $55, with discussion during interview, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive, patient-centered culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy (OT) or related field.
• Current OT license in the state of Florida.
• Minimum 0 years of experience in occupational therapy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify residents' physical, emotional, and cognitive needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to promote independence and improve functional abilities.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to care.
• Utilize specialized equipment and technology to support residents' rehabilitation and therapy goals.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of treatment plans, progress, and outcomes.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to share knowledge and best practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist

Join our Award-Care Family at Saint Lucie and Make a Meaningful Impact in the Lives of Our Residents!

At Award Care at Saint Lucie, we are committed to delivering exceptional resident experiences by combining clinical excellence with warmth and dignity. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about empowering individuals to thrive, and we're seeking a talented Occupational Therapist to join our team in Fort Pierce, FL.

About the Role:

As an Occupational Therapist with Award Care at Saint Lucie, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of residents and make a positive impact on their daily lives. Your primary responsibility will be to design and implement individualized treatment plans to improve residents' ability to perform daily living tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. You will also work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to care.

From $55 an hour - PRN

Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify residents' physical, emotional, and cognitive needs
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to promote independence and improve functional abilities
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to care
• Utilize specialized equipment and technology to support residents' rehabilitation and therapy goals
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of treatment plans, progress, and outcomes
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to share knowledge and best practices

Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy (OT) or related field
• Current OT license in the state of Florida
• Minimum 0 years of experience in occupational therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

Why Choose Award Care at Saint Lucie?

• Full-time position with competitive compensation package (salary to be discussed during interview)
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who share your passion for providing exceptional care
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Award Care's commitment to quality care and positive work environment

Are you ready to join a team that cares about making a difference?

This position requires a background check, more info can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com.