Occupational Therapist – Rehab Specialist (Day Shift, FT)

Ascension; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join the Rehabilitation Services team in Panama City, FL. This full-time, day-shift role focuses on evaluating patients, designing and implementing therapy plans, and monitoring progress to support independent living skills.

The position requires Florida OT licensure, a Bachelor's degree (Master's or Doctorate preferred), and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. Comprehensive benefits are provided by Ascension.

Qualifications

• Florida OT license required.
• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire date.
• Bachelor's degree required; master's or doctoral degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient’s ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills.
• Design the plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Document patient progress and modify the plan of care as needed.
• Plan and/or assist with discharge and guidance on adaptive equipment and support programs.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Ascension is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join the Rehabilitation Services team in Panama City, FL. This full-time, day-shift role focuses on evaluating patients, designing and implementing therapy plans, and monitoring progress to support independent living skills.

The position requires Florida OT licensure, a Bachelor's degree (Master's or Doctorate preferred), and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. Comprehensive benefits are provided by Ascension.