Occupational Therapist: Restore Independence & Function

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System provides patient-centered therapy to improve function after injury or illness, across physical, cognitive, and psychosocial domains. They assess patients, determine acuity, plan treatment, and implement the program to promote independence.

The role requires FL OT licensure, annual orthopedic education, and EMR experience; a master's or doctorate in OT is preferred, with BLS desired.

Qualifications

• Must hold FL OT license.
• Annual Orthopedic education requirements on hire and annually.
• Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy preferred.
• EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient, identify acuity, plan the treatment program.
• Implement/direct the therapy program to achieve functional outcomes.
• Maximize independence and health for patients with diverse injuries or conditions.

Skills

Orthopedic education

EMR experience

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Tools

EMR system

Job description

The Occupational Therapist at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System provides patient-centered therapy to improve function after injury or illness, across physical, cognitive, and psychosocial domains. They assess patients, determine acuity, plan treatment, and implement the program to promote independence.

The role requires FL OT licensure, annual orthopedic education, and EMR experience; a master's or doctorate in OT is preferred, with BLS desired.