Licensed Occupational Therapist- PRN

Easter Seals Florida • Daytona Beach, FL

12d

About The Position

Easterseals Florida is seeking a licensed and registered Occupational Therapist for its Pediatric Outpatient Therapy Programs. The therapist evaluates and treats pediatric clients with developmental, physical, and sensory needs in a collaborative outpatient setting. The role works with children, families, and multidisciplinary professionals to support participation, independence, and functional skill development across home, school, and community environments. In-school and in-center positions are available. This is a part-time, as-needed (PRN) position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Successful completion of the national Occupational Therapy examination (NBCOT).
• Current and active Florida Occupational Therapist license.
• Proficiency with computer systems and electronic medical records (EMR).
• Willingness to work additional hours as program needs require.
• Integrity, tact, and sound professional judgment.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to meet approved driver qualifications to use a personal vehicle for program-related business; minimum age 21 with a good driving record for occasional business use.
• Positive attitude toward individuals with disabilities and alignment with the Easterseals mission and philosophy.

Nice To Haves

• Medicaid and NPI numbers preferred.
• Previous pediatric therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial evaluations and re-evaluations for pediatric outpatient therapy clients.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans using best-practice and evidence-based occupational therapy interventions.
• Document evaluation results, treatment progress notes, summaries, billing information, and justifications for equipment, payment, and treatment within required timeframes using the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Establish, implement, and work toward goals and objectives outlined in each client’s Plan of Care.
• Manage an assigned caseload efficiently while complying with program and payer requirements.
• Provide clinical supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), as assigned.
• Coordinate care through consultation and communication with School Program staff, Early Intervention staff, case management team members, parents or guardians, and the Clinical Director.
• Provide education, training, and support to clients and families to promote carryover of therapeutic strategies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level