Why BayCare? - “We dedicate our lives to caring for yours”

 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 Outpatient Occupational Therapist Pool/PRN who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. BayCare Outpatient Rehabilitation Center offers outpatient rehabilitation services for adults, adolescents and children who are dealing with sports injuries, neurological conditions and developmental delays. Our experienced and compassionate team tailors each rehabilitation program to suit your unique needs so that you can reach your maximum potential.

Occupational Therapist (Pool) Responsibilities: 

The OT will assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans to improve function, independence, and quality of life for patients with neurological conditions and/or upper extremity injuries or dysfunction.

Perform thorough evaluations of diverse clientele.Use standardized assessment tools to measure motor function, sensation, coordination, range of motion, and ADLs (Activities of Daily Living).Identify clients’ functional goals and develop personalized treatment plans based on findings.Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions focused on improving fine motor skills, strength, dexterity, coordination, cognition, and ADLs.Fabricate and/or recommend appropriate orthotics/splints for upper extremity support or protection.Provide therapeutic activities, neuromuscular reeducation, and task-specific training for upper limb function and neuro recovery.Incorporate adaptive equipment and modifications as needed to promote safety and independence.

Required Certifications and Licensures:

BLS (Basic Life Support)OT (Occupational Therapy)Or OT (Occupational Therapy) Eligible to obtain

 Education:

Required Bachelor's Occupational TherapyPreferred Master's Occupational TherapyPreferred Doctorate's Occupational Therapy

  Experience:

Preferred 1-year Occupational Therapy

 Specific Skills:

Collaborate and work with a teamWritten and verbal communication skillsWork independentlyWork with minimal supervisionComputer skills appropriate to positionOrganizational skillsCustomer service skills

 BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including: 

Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) Paid time off Tuition reimbursement 401k 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! 

 

Facility: BayCare Health System, Morton Plant Outpatient Rehab Services 

Location:  Bardmoor Outpatient Rehab, Largo, FL

Status: Pool, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: Varies

Shift: Days

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled