Occupational Therapist Nonexempt

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 3100 E FLETCHER AVE City: TAMPA State: Florida Postal Code: 33613

Job Description: 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.