Occupational Therapist: Enable Independence & Recovery

Sarasota Memorial Hospital; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in Sarasota, FL seeks an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence through purposeful activities, assess and plan treatment, and guide the program to optimize functional outcomes. You will be responsible for evaluating patients, determining acuity, and directing the therapeutic plan.

The role requires Florida OT licensure, with a preference for a Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy and EMR experience; background checks are part of

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy is required or preferred.
• Florida OT license required.
• Annual Orthopedic education requirements for dedicated orthopedic team.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient and identify the level of acuity of illness.
• Plan the patient’s treatment program and implement/direct the program.
• Utilize purposeful activities or interventions to maximize independence and health.

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in Sarasota, FL seeks an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence through purposeful activities, assess and plan treatment, and guide the program to optimize functional outcomes. You will be responsible for evaluating patients, determining acuity, and directing the therapeutic plan.

The role requires Florida OT licensure, with a preference for a Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy and EMR experience; background checks are part of