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Virtual Occupational Therapist - Florida
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What they do
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.
$85,135 / year median in the U.S.
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist specializing in telehealth services within a school setting. This fully remote position allows for flexibility while providing essential therapeutic support to students through virtual platforms. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized intervention plans, and delivering occupational therapy services via telehealth. Collaboration with educators and families is essential to support student progress and adapt therapy techniques to meet varied needs. The role requires maintaining detailed documentation and utilizing interactive digital tools to enhance therapy sessions. Key qualifications and experience sought for this role: Licensed Occupational Therapist with current credentials Experience providing telehealth services in an educational environment Strong knowledge of school-based occupational therapy practices Proficiency with virtual platforms, including video conferencing tools Ability to engage students effectively in a remote setting Excellent communication and documentation skills This position is fully remote and based in Winter Garden, FL. Contractors will have access to a sophisticated virtual platform featuring a range of resources such as assessments, interactive learning materials, and a Zoom Pro Account. Additionally, clinical and technical support teams are readily available to assist, ensuring a smooth and efficient telehealth service delivery. Explore this contract role designed for OT professionals dedicated to advancing therapy services through innovative telehealth methods. Applications are encouraged from individuals with a strong commitment to student-centered care in a remote educational context. #p35