Occupational Therapist | UF Health Gainesville Rehab Inpatient | Full-time | Days
UF Health
Gainesville, Florida
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Burn Intensive Care Unit (BICU), Cancer, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Communication Skills, Financial Support, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Intensive Care, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Neurology, Neurosurgery, Occupational Therapy, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Pediatrics, Performance Management, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Professional License, Student Financial Services, Student Loans, Surgical intensive Care Unit (SICU), Team Player, Thoracic Surgery, Training/Teaching, Vascular Surgery
LOCATION
Gainesville, Florida
POSTED
9 days ago
Overview:
Full-time
9am to 6pm
Varied days
At UF Health our skilled team strives to maximize physical performance, while addressing cognitive and psychosocial components of care to achieve the best functional outcomes. This setting offers an array of service areas in three locations in Gainesville, Florida:
The UF Health Heart and Vascular Hospital (HVNM): The East Tower provides care to patients in the following service areas: Cardiac (surgical and non-surgical), Vascular surgery, Thoracic surgery, Heart and Lung Transplant, Neurosurgery, and Neurology.
The UF Health Shands Hospital and Shands Children's Hospital (NT): The North Tower provides service to the Adult General Medical /Surgical population on the medical units, IMC and ICU, as well as specialty adult services that include Burn/BICU and ENT/Plastic Surgery. The Shands Children's Hospital is also located in the North Tower and provides service to patients from neonate up to older peds. Units include general pediatrics, NICU, PICU and PCICU.
The UF Health Cancer Hospital and Medical Center (ST): The South Tower offers not just Cancer and Cancer-related services, but is the main hospital for Orthopedics and Trauma services. The Adult ED, Renal and Liver Transplant, and a surgical ICU are all located in this facility.
UF Health Experience & Rewards:
Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospital
NCI-designated cancer institute
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Medical Network provider
Multi-disciplinary rehab centers
Annual salary reviews
Accrued PTO yearly including 10 holidays
PTO increase 3rd/5th/10th year of service
Competitive healthcare and retirement plans
Student loan financial support
PSLF-eligible employer
Tuition reimbursement
Relocation assistance
Responsibilities:
In this role, the Occupational Therapist will provide rehabilitation services in the Acute setting, working to create and customize the best course of treatment for conditions that limit a patient's ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily tasks and activities.
Qualifications:
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Bachelors or higher as designated by professional license
New graduates welcome
Experience or fieldwork in the acute setting preferred
Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with others and work as a team
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Florida.
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