occupational therapist - Gainesville, FL , USA, United States - Select Medical Corporation

    Select Medical Corporation
    Select Medical Corporation Gainesville, FL , USA, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Overview

    UF Health Rehab Hospital

    In affiliation with Select Medical

    Gainesville, FL

    Occupational Therapist (PT)

    Per Diem/As Needed


    Pay Rate:
    $50 per hour

    Minimum of 4 shifts per month

    Why work for UF Rehab Hospital? We are committed to your growth and success


    • Clinical Ladder Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Extensive and thorough orientation program
    • Team oriented environment
    • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
    • A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
    • Short and Long Term Disability
    • Personal and Family Medical Leave


    Here, you will provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiples traumas.

    Responsibilities


    • Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs.
    • Provides ongoing evaluation of patient's status and goals, modifying treatment program for timely progression.
    • Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.
    • Coordinates treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services, as well as available community resources. Attends appropriate clinical meetings to facilitate coordination.
    • Provides for patient education to include the development of comprehensive and progressive home programs with instruction to the patient, family and other caregivers as appropriate to facilitate a safe and effective discharge.
    • Prepares for patient discharge inclusive of ordering of necessary equipment and recommendations for therapeutic services ensuring the continuum of care.
    • Evaluates patient in the actual or simulated home, school, work or community environments as necessary to facilitate a return to community activities, making recommendations for necessary adaptations or training.
    • Identifies and manages various levels of care necessary to ensure care plan delivery. Delegates and supervises the utilization of COTAs, as well as support personnel to maximize patient outcomes and ensure effective utilization of services.
    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications


    • Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Occupational Therapist is required.
    • Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.
    Additional Data

    Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment.

    Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.

    We'd love for you to join the team


    Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer.

    Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.