Occupational Therapist, PRN, Acute Care Rehab, Baptist South
About The Position
Baptist Medical Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their Acute Care Rehab Team at the Baptist South campus. This PRN position requires coverage for at least 3 day shifts per month and participation in a weekend coverage rotation. The Occupational Therapist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in an acute care setting, managing a caseload with diverse diagnoses including neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and general medical conditions. The role involves evaluating and treating patients in an adult acute care setting, with some minimal outpatient care for neuro patients and upper extremity wounds (training provided). The therapist will also work with other healthcare professionals such as Physical Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, hospitalists, physician specialists, nursing, and social services, and will provide ongoing patient and family education.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy Required
- Licensed Occupational Therapist from FL Department of Health Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association Required
Nice To Haves
- 1 or more years of Acute Care Occupational Therapist experience strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Evaluates and treats patients in an adult acute care setting.
- Provides minimal outpatient care, mainly for neuro patients and upper extremity wounds (job competency training available).
- Works in a team environment with other Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists.
- Provides ongoing patient and family education.
- Works with multidisciplinary teams outside of Rehab Services (hospitalists, physician specialists, nursing, and social services.)
Benefits
- Up to $1,000 Sign on Bonus
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Career Level
Mid Level
