Occupational Therapist

Location

Tavares, FL

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team. In this role, you will work with a diverse caseload of patients, focusing on rehabilitation and recovery. Our facility is committed to helping patients regain independence through intensive, personalized care.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patient needs and goals for rehabilitation
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals, including Physical Therapists, Speech Therapists, and Nursing staff
• Provide inpatient and outpatient therapy to patients recovering from various conditions
• Document patient progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities and home exercises

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current Occupational Therapy license in Florida
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a relevant clinical setting (inpatient and outpatient preferred)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Work Schedule

This position requires flexibility with the schedule, including Tuesday-Saturday or Wednesday-Sunday, with shifts from 8 AM to 5 PM, for a total of 40 hours a week.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking to make a significant impact in a patient-centered rehabilitation environment. You’ll utilize state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment and resources to support patients in their recovery journey.

• Work with a collaborative interdisciplinary team
• Access to modern therapy facilities and healing gardens
• Engage in a rewarding rehabilitation setting

In addition to professional fulfillment, Tavares offers a relaxed lifestyle with numerous waterfront dining options, outdoor activities, and proximity to Orlando’s attractions, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure.