PRN Acute Care Occupational Therapist

1103 Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a PRN role at our Florida facility. The position involves evaluating and treating patients, developing and adjusting therapy plans, and educating both patients and caregivers. Strong documentation, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards are essential.

Requirements include a Master's in Occupational Therapy, valid OT license or temporary certification, and BLS. Shifts typically run 8a–5p or 8a–6p with holiday coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy preferred.
• Licensure as Occupational Therapist or Temporary OT.
• BLS CPR certification required.
• Experience with EMR and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
• Document progress accurately and timely with measurable terminology.
• Educate patients and caregivers and provide discharge recommendations.
• Manage patient care timelines, productivity, and safety standards.
• Oversee assistants according to regulations and standards.
• Contribute to community education and outreach activities.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Education

Master's in Occupational Therapy

OT License or Temporary OT Certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule: PRN Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 1055 SAXON BLVD City: ORANGE CITY State: Florida Postal Code: 32763

Job Description:

Department hours are 7a-7p but usual shift would be 8-5 or 8-6. Holiday requirement is one minor holiday and one major holiday per year. Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards. Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency. Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology. Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, including discharge recommendations. Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines. Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly. Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives. Maintains clinical competencies through professional development, best practices, and serving as a clinical instructor. Oversees the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities. Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required. Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats with patients, staff, physicians, nurses, and administrators.

Education:

• Master's [Preferred] Field of Study:
• in Occupational Therapy Work Experience:
• N/A Additional Information:
• Education requirements for this position are determined by the licensing or certification standards set forth by the relevant certifying body. Applicants must possess the level of education mandated for eligibility to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Occupational Therapist (OT) [Required] OR
• Occupational Therapist - Temporary [Required]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$31.86 - $59.27

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.