Location: Home Health
Department: Occupational Therapy
Work Type: Full Time ; Exempt
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM
Hiring Range:$70,720.00- $115,252.00 annually
This position will float between all three regions (North, Central, and South). The ideal schedule would be spending 2 days a week in the North Region (Cape Coral/North Fort Myers), 2 days a week in the South Region (South Fort Myers/Bonita Springs/Estero), and 1 day a week in the Central Region (Fort Myers/Lehigh Acres). Mileage Reimbursement is provided.
As an Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for examining, evaluating and testing individuals with mechanical, physiological and developmental impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities or other health and movement-related conditions in order to determine a diagnosis, prognosis and plan of treatment intervention, and assess the ongoing effects of intervention. The OT is also responsible for alleviating impairments, functional limitations and disabilities by designing, implementing and modifying treatment interventions. Additional responsibilities include reducing the risk of injury, impairment, functional limitation and disability, including the promotion and maintenance of fitness, health and wellness in populations of all ages. The OT will be engaged in administration, consultation, education and research. The OT will be expected to conduct themselves in an effective professional behavior manner. The attributes, characteristics or behaviors required for success in this job include: critical thinking, communication, problem solving, interpersonal skills, responsibility, professionalism, use of constructive feedback, effective use of time and resources, stress management, and commitment to learning.
Requirements:
Education:Baccalaureate Degree in Occupational Therapy.
Experience: Home Health Experience Preferred
Certification:BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support).
License:Active Florida State Occupational Therapist Licensure.
US:FL:Fort Myers
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