Occupational Therapist | UF Health Gainesville South Tower | Full-time | Days
About The Position
UF Health Occupational Therapists provide rehabilitation services in the acute setting, creating and customizing treatment plans for conditions that limit patients’ ability to move, be active, communicate, swallow, and complete daily tasks and activities. The team works to maximize physical performance while addressing cognitive and psychosocial components of care to achieve the best functional outcomes. The position is at UF Health Cancer Hospital and Medical Center’s South Tower in Gainesville. The South Tower provides cancer-related services and is the main hospital for Orthopedics and Trauma. The Adult ED, Renal and Liver Transplant services, and a surgical ICU are also located there.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher as designated by professional license.
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Florida.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with others and work as a team.
Nice To Haves
- Experience or fieldwork in the acute setting is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide rehabilitation services in the acute setting.
- Create and customize treatment plans for conditions affecting patients’ movement, activity, communication, swallowing, and ability to complete daily tasks and activities.
- Address physical, cognitive, and psychosocial components of care to support functional outcomes.
- Collaborate and work as a team.
Benefits
- UF Health offers a wide variety of benefits; details are available at the linked UF Health benefits website.
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Job Type
Full-time
