Occupational Therapist - Full-time

Select Medical; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital – Gainesville, part of Select Medical, is hiring an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients at 2708 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608. Schedule: Mon-Fri with 1 full weekend per month, 7:00 am–3:30 pm.

A $15,000 sign-on bonus is offered. You will lead treatment plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support brain, spinal cord, and orthopedic rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Active Florida OT licensure or eligibility is required.
• BLS certification or willingness to complete within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plans.
• Directs and delegates therapy services to ensure functional return to community activities.
• Educates patients, families, students, colleagues, and self about therapy.
• Performs other professional duties related to patient care and program delivery.

Skills

Licensure

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Hospital Name: UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital - GainesvilleAffiliation with Select MedicalPosition: Occupational TherapistLocation:2708 SW Archer Road, Gainesville,FL32608

Schedule: Mon-Fri with 1 full weekend per month, 7:00 am-3:30 pm

Sign on Bonus: $15,000

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

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.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans