Occupational Therapist Outpatient

Discovery at Home; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid life insurance

401k Savings plan with employer matching

Flexible scheduling

Free CEUs

Job summary

Discovery at Home in Port Saint Lucie, FL is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess patient needs and develop personalized treatment plans. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Occupational Therapy and be licensed in Florida.

The role involves collaboration with healthcare professionals, providing comprehensive care, and adapting programs to improve patient outcomes. A rewarding career with excellent benefits awaits you, including competitive salaries and 401k matching.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Licensed or registered by the applicable State without restrictions.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations to assess patients' needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient goals.
• Monitor and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Job description

About Discovery at Home

Discovery at Home is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Established in 2012 with the creation of a Medicare-certified agency in Southwest Florida, Discovery at Home has grown steadily over the years, expanding its operations by starting and acquiring agencies in Tampa, Florida; Plano, Texas; Houston, Texas; and West Palm Beach, Florida. While DAH primarily serves residents living in communities managed by the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, its services extend beyond these communities. Today, the organization offers a comprehensive range of care, including Part A services, Part B services, and Private Duty services.

Location

Aviva Independent Living - Port Saint Lucie, FL

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations to assess patients' needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Educate patients and caregivers on proper techniques to improve mobility, reduce pain, and prevent injuries
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive comprehensive care
• Provide home health and/or outpatient services as needed, including supervisory visits, to ensure optimal outcomes

Qualifications

• A degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Must be licensed or registered by the applicable State without restrictions.
• Must have knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must have a current CPR certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skill proficiency. Ability to use Microsoft Windows.

Background Screening Requirement

Employment in Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida AHCA requirements. Applicants will be required to complete fingerprinting and background screening through the AHCA Clearinghouse. For more information, visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career and supportive work environment, Discovery at Home offers a comprehensive benefit package.

All team members are eligible for:

• Competitive salary and hourly rates
• Company paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mileage reimbursement
• 401k Savings plan with employer matching contribution
• Flexible scheduling
• Free CEUs

Full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays.

EOE