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Acute Occupational Therapist

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BayCare Health System

Clearwater, FL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 19 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Job Description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. 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.
  • Morton Plant Hospital, a part of BayCare Health System
  • , is seeking a dedicated and skilled
  • Occupational Therapist
  • to join our acute care team. This role focuses on evaluating and treating patients with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial impairments resulting from illness, injury, or surgery. The therapist will work in a fast-paced hospital environment, helping patients regain independence in daily living activities and facilitating safe discharge planning.
  • "
Unlock Your Career Potential:
Join our Team of Occupational Therapists and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!"
  • + Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) + Paid time off + Tuition reimbursement401k 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!
  • Acute Care Occupational Therapist Responsibilities:
  • + Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' functional abilities and limitations.
+ Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve ADLs, mobility, and safety. + Provide therapeutic interventions including neuromuscular re-education, therapeutic exercise, and adaptive equipment training. + Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and case managers. + Document patient progress and treatment outcomes in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards. + Educate patients and caregivers on techniques to improve independence and safety at home. + Participate in discharge planning and recommend appropriate follow-up services.
  • Requirements:
  • + BLS (Basic Life Support) + OT (Occupational Therapy) + Or OT (Occupational Therapy) Eligible to obtain + Required Bachelor's Occupational Therapy + Preferred 1-year Occupational Therapy
  • Location:
  • Morton Plant Hospital - Clearwater, FL
  • Status:
  • Full Time, Exempt:
    No
  • Shift Hours:
  • Variable, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. or 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m./Days
  • Weekend Work:
  • Occasional
  • On Call:
  • No•How often will this team member be working remotely?
  • Never Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
  • Position
  • Acute Occupational Therapist
  • Location
•
Clearwater:
Morton Plant | Clinical | Full Time
  • Req ID
  • 158862