Occupational Therapist - Full Time

Select Specialty Hospital; Lake Worth (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education opportunities

Clinical ladder program

Student debt benefit

Medical/dental/vision + EAP

PTO & Paid Sick Time

401(k) with company match

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Select Medical Rehabilitation - Palm Beach is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient rehab unit housed inside Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach. The role is full-time with a $15,000 sign-on bonus and compensation ranging from $40.85 to $55 per hour, based on experience.

We offer a thorough orientation, tuition reimbursement, continuing education opportunities, and a clinical ladder program to advance your skills.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• BLS certification or completion within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans.
• Coordinate and direct all therapy services for assigned patients to enable return to community activities.
• Educate patients, families, students, and colleagues; act as a treatment-education resource.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Patient education

Education

State OT license

BLS certification

Job description

Hospital Name: Select Medical Rehabilitation - Palm Beach Position: Occupational Therapist Location: Housed inside of Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach Schedule: Fulltime Compensation: $40.85 - $55 per hour (based on experience) Sign on bonus: $15,000 Our Inpatient Rehabilitation unit 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.
• 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.

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.