• Occupational Therapist Pool

    BayCare Health System (Largo, FL)


    **Why BayCare? -** “We dedicate our lives to caring for yours”

     

    Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

     

    **BayCare** is currently in search of our newest **Outpatient Occupational Therapist Pool/PRN** who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. **BayCare Outpatient Rehabilitation Center** offers outpatient rehabilitation services for adults, adolescents and children who are dealing with sports injuries, neurological conditions and developmental delays. Our experienced and compassionate team tailors each rehabilitation program to suit your unique needs so that you can reach your maximum potential.

    Occupational Therapist** **(Pool) Responsibilities:

    + The OT will assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans to improve function, independence, and quality of life for patients with neurological conditions and/or upper extremity injuries or dysfunction.

    + Perform thorough evaluations of diverse clientele.

    + Use standardized assessment tools to measure motor function, sensation, coordination, range of motion, and ADLs (Activities of Daily Living).

    + Identify clients’ functional goals and develop personalized treatment plans based on findings.

    + Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions focused on improving fine motor skills, strength, dexterity, coordination, cognition, and ADLs.

    + Fabricate and/or recommend appropriate orthotics/splints for upper extremity support or protection.

    + Provide therapeutic activities, neuromuscular reeducation, and task-specific training for upper limb function and neuro recovery.

    + Incorporate adaptive equipment and modifications as needed to promote safety and independence.

    **Required Certifications and Licensures** :

    + BLS (Basic Life Support)

    + OT (Occupational Therapy)

    + Or OT (Occupational Therapy) Eligible to obtain

    Education** **:

    + Required Bachelor's Occupational Therapy

    + Preferred Master's Occupational Therapy

    + Preferred Doctorate's Occupational Therapy

    Experience:

    + Preferred 1-year Occupational Therapy

    **Specific Skills** :

    + Collaborate and work with a team

    + Written and verbal communication skills

    + Work independently

    + Work with minimal supervision

    + Computer skills appropriate to position

    + Organizational skills

    + Customer service skills

    BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:

    + Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

    + Paid time off

    + Tuition reimbursement

    + 401k match and additional yearly contribution

    + Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus

    + **Community discounts AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!**

    **Facility:** BayCare Health System, Morton Plant Outpatient Rehab Services

    **Location:** Bardmoor Outpatient Rehab, Largo, FL

    **Status:** Pool, Exempt: No

    **Shift Hours:** Varies

    **Shift:** Days

    **Weekend Work:** Occasional

    **On Call:** No

    **How often will this team member be working remotely?** Never

    Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

    **Position** Occupational Therapist Pool

    **Location** Largo:Morton Plant | Clinical | Pool

    **Req ID** null