Outpatient OT: Lead Care & Education

Ascension; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Well-being support: EAP & counseling

Job summary

Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL, is hiring for a role in Outpatient Therapy Services. The position involves assessing patients, designing and implementing OT treatment plans, and educating patients and families. The role also includes supervising certified OT assistants and therapy technicians in a regulated outpatient setting.

The minimum requirements include a Bachelor's degree, BLS within 30 days, and Florida OTR credentialing prior to hire. Master's or Doctorate preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's or Doctorate degree preferred.
• BLS Provider certification within 1 month of hire date.
• Florida Board-credentialed OTR certification prior to hire date.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient’s ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills and designs the plan of care.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities and documents patient progress.
• Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed and seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educates patient and family about deficits and discharge planning; guides adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversees care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to regulations.

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Master's or Doctorate degree preferred

Job description

Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL, is hiring for a role in Outpatient Therapy Services. The position involves assessing patients, designing and implementing OT treatment plans, and educating patients and families. The role also includes supervising certified OT assistants and therapy technicians in a regulated outpatient setting.

The minimum requirements include a Bachelor's degree, BLS within 30 days, and Florida OTR credentialing prior to hire. Master's or Doctorate preferred.