An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
Occupational Therapist Pool BayCare - 4.0 Plant City, FL Job Details PRN 14 hours ago Qualifications BLS Certification Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy Full 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. BayCare is currently in search of our newest Acute Occupational Therapist Pool/PRN who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. Since 1953, South Florida Baptist Hospital has been a trusted and loved hospital for all our community's health and wellness needs. Our compassionate and caring team of experts, including nearly 800 team members and 250 physicians, work diligently to make sure that you receive high-quality care when you visit the hospital. Our new 204-bed replacement hospital that opened in the Spring of 2024 offers many more services than a standard community hospital, as we're part of the BayCare family of health care facilities
Occupational Therapist Pool Responsibilities:
Evaluate patients' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans. Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to support recovery and improve independence in activities of daily living. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other rehab professionals to ensure coordinated care. Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards. Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques, adaptive equipment, and discharge planning. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, infection control procedures, and safety standards.
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:
South Florida Baptist Hospital -
Plant City, FL Status:
Pool, Exempt:
No Shift Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m./
Days Weekend Work:
Occasional On Call:
No How often will this team member be working remotely? Never Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
