Occupational Therapist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Current Florida Occupational Therapist license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Strong clinical assessment, treatment-planning, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working collaboratively in a physician-led orthopedic environment.
• A patient-centered approach with a genuine desire to help patients achieve their goals.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to clinical excellence.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in hand therapy, upper-extremity rehabilitation, or orthopedic outpatient care strongly preferred.
• CHT certification or pursuit of CHT certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic and upper-extremity conditions, including hand, wrist, elbow, and forearm injuries.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, functional goals, and physician recommendations.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, coordination, and function.
• Treat patients following orthopedic and hand surgeries, injuries, and other musculoskeletal conditions.
• Fabricate and modify custom and/or prefabricated splints and orthoses as appropriate.
• Provide patient education on home exercise programs, precautions, positioning, and injury prevention.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate closely with orthopedic physicians, physical therapists, physician assistants, and other members of the care team.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and practice standards.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while creating a positive experience for every patient.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Work-life balance