Occupational Therapist $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Community Health Systems; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Up to $10,000 Student Loan Repayment

401(k) with match

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Naples, Florida, seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and administer therapeutic interventions to enhance patient activities of daily living. You'll work in a supportive environment with a team focused on patient recovery and growth.

This full-time position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and benefits including health insurance and PTO. Ideal candidates should have clinical experience and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Provide safe and effective treatment interventions.
• Reassess patient progress and update treatment plans.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Occupational therapy principles

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient communication

Organizational skills

Mentoring skills

EMR proficiency

Education

OT – Occupational Therapist – Registered

BCLS – Basic Life Support

Job description

Occupational Therapis Inpatient Rehab Facility

Our Benefits

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to $10,000 Student Loan Repayment
• 401(k) with match
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off PTO

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU!

• Thrive in a Fun, Supportive Culture – Join a tight-knit team of passionate therapists who genuinely love coming to work every day.
• Live & Work in Paradise – Enjoy the unmatched Naples lifestyle, featuring pristine beaches, vibrant community life, and year-round sunshine.
• Stability & Growth at Physicians Regional – Secure a premier full-time role with a leading healthcare network that invests in your professional development.

Shift

• Full-Time
• Days
• Inpatient Rehab
• Physicians Regional Rehab Hospital North 1285 Creekside Blvd E, Naples, FL 34109

Physicians Regional – North Creekside

34-Bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility – Join a specialized, all-private-room unit at our North Campus dedicated to helping patients regain physical and cognitive abilities after disabilities caused by illness or injury

Practice in a modern gym equipped with a 20-foot ceiling track system for gait and balance training, plus interactive touch-screen technology for advanced neurological and cognitive recovery

Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic interventions to enhance patients’ ability to perform daily living and work activities, as prescribed by a referring physician. This role involves establishing patient-centered treatment goals, reassessing progress regularly, and maintaining thorough documentation.

Essential Functions

• Conducts comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to determine patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional needs and documents findings accurately and thoroughly.
• Develops individualized treatment plans that outline measurable goals and effective interventions, ensuring plans are well-documented and can be executed by other occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistants.
• Provides safe and effective treatment interventions, including therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment training, and patient education, with appropriate documentation for each session.
• Regularly reassesses patient progress, updating treatment plans as needed, and communicates changes to the care team and referring physician.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team, including physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals, to enhance patient outcomes and ensure a coordinated approach to care.
• Demonstrates competency in administering treatment to a wide range of patient populations, adjusting techniques and interventions to meet age-specific and condition-specific needs.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients and staff, ensuring proper use and maintenance of all therapeutic equipment.
• Provides mentoring and orientation for new staff members and occupational therapy students, fostering professional growth and adherence to best practices.
• Ensures accurate and timely billing documentation that reflects services provided and complies with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist required
• Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation facility preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices, and evidence-based interventions.
• Proficiency in conducting evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans.
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity.
• Ability to mentor and train students or new staff members in occupational therapy practices.
• Commitment to maintaining patient privacy and adhering to all ethical and regulatory standards.
• Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting.

Licenses and Certifications

• OT – Occupational Therapist – Registered issued by the state regulatory board required
• BCLS – Basic Life Support required

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