Occupational Therapist- Acute Care

1103 Team Member Services; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across rehab services. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and adherence to evidence-based practice to optimize functional outcomes.

The position offers a full-time schedule with day-shift coverage and potential weekend responsibilities. A Master’s in Occupational Therapy and an active OT license, plus BLS, are required, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy preferred.
• OT license/board certification as required by certifying body.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.
• Establishes, implements, and updates individualized treatment plans with clear goals.
• Documents accurately and timely using objective terminology in EMR.
• Educates patients and caregivers and provides discharge recommendations.
• Ensures safety and compliance with standards of practice and payer guidelines.
• Oversees and mentors assistants and aides within regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Basic computer skills

English proficiency

Education

Master's in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America)

Address: 601 E ROLLINS ST

City: ORLANDO

State: Florida

Postal Code: 32803

Job Description

Bonus: Up to $5,000 sign-on and up to $1,500 relocation

• Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.
• Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency.
• Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology.
• Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, including discharge recommendations.
• Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.
• Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly.
• Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Maintains clinical competencies through professional development, best practices, and serving as a clinical instructor.
• Oversees the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards.
• Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities.
• Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.
• Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats with patients, staff, physicians, nurses, and administrators.

Education

Master's [Preferred]

Field of Study: in Occupational Therapy

Additional Information

Education requirements for this position are determined by the licensing or certification standards set forth by the relevant certifying body. Applicants must possess the level of education mandated for eligibility to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Occupational Therapist (OT) [Required]
• OR Occupational Therapist - Temporary [Required]
• Occupational Therapist - Temporary [Required]

Physical Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

Pay Range: $31.86 - $59.27

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.