Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Pine Castle, FL

Complete all required documentation, including initial evaluations, daily progress notes, treatment programs, and discharge disposition, within defined timeframes and per department policy. Assess patients' level of functioning upon physician orders and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient and family goals.

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Location

Florida

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, develop, administer, direct, and supervise occupational therapy treatment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards, regulations, and guidelines
• Assess patients' level of functioning upon physician orders and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient and family goals
• Participate in the interdisciplinary team process, including team conferences, and collaborate with other team members to provide optimal patient care
• Manage discharge planning for each patient, including placement coordination, patient and family education, and adaptive equipment recommendations and training
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, OT and COTA students, and assist with new staff orientation
• Complete all required documentation, including initial evaluations, daily progress notes, treatment programs, and discharge disposition, within defined timeframes and per department policy

Required Qualifications

• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Florida
• Ability to assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and select and administer appropriate evaluation procedures
• Knowledge of and adherence to safe patient handling practices, infection control, and workplace safety standards
• Strong documentation skills with the ability to complete accurate and timely clinical records
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members at varying levels of understanding

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience supervising COTAs, OT students, or COTA students in a clinical setting
• Experience with discharge planning processes, including equipment issuance and caregiver training documentation
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team environment

Why Join Us

• Join a team that prioritizes patient safety and employee well-being as foundational organizational values
• Work in an environment that promotes continuous quality improvement and collaborative, patient-centered care