Occupational Therapist (PRN)

Park Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Park Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Jacksonville, FL seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team. You will promote independence and function through tailored OT plans for residents, working closely with the rehab team and families.

The role emphasizes comprehensive evaluations, personalized interventions, and clear documentation to support residents' well-being and progress within a nurturing care environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Florida OT licensure must be current.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of residents' abilities and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Design and implement OT interventions to improve daily living, mobility, and cognition.
• Collaborate with rehab team to address medical and functional needs.
• Educate residents and families on self-care and adaptive equipment.
• Document progress and maintain accurate records for the care team.

Skills

Evaluation

Interventions

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Education

OT Degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team at Park Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. As an Occupational Therapist with our community, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents by promoting their independence, function, and overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of residents' physical and cognitive abilities, identifying areas for improvement and developing personalized treatment plans
• Design and implement occupational therapy interventions to enhance residents' daily living skills, mobility, and cognitive function
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to develop and implement individualized plans to address residents' medical and functional needs
• Educate and empower residents and their families on self-care techniques, adaptive equipment, and strategies for maintaining independence
• Document resident progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively with the healthcare team and family members
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive care and address any concerns or needs

About the Role

As an Occupational Therapist with Park Ridge, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment that values the importance of individualized care. Our center is committed to providing a comprehensive range of rehabilitation services, including occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, and more.

Requirements

• Minimum of 0 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist
• Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT)
• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Florida