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Occupational Therapist-PRN, North Acute at UF Health
Jacksonville, Florida, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Occupational therapy theory, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Communication skills, Problem solving, Patient education, Microsoft office suite, Splinting, Orthotic fabrication, Clinical assessment

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Overview The Occupational Therapist examines and evaluates patients, developing effective treatment plans appropriate for the patient condition. The Occupational Therapist measures patient progress, modifies treatment plans and educates the patient to produce optimal outcomes. Qualifications Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups. Required Education: Bachelor's degree. Specific course work: Occupational Therapy preferred. Necessary Skills: 1. Knowledge of Occupational Therapy theory, procedures, practices and equipment. 2. Good communication skills. Proactive, positive approach to problem solving. 3. Thorough knowledge of possible hazards/necessary precautions/remedial measures in the treatment and care of patients. 4. Ability to assess and implement a treatment programs for simple and complex therapy diagnoses. 5. Computer skills in Microsoft Office suite. Required Licensure/Certifications: Current Florida Occupational Therapy license. BLS from the American Heart Association Preferred Experience: Experience in hospital-based rehabilitation services. Splinting/orthotic fabrication is preferred. Required Experience: Less than one year clinical experience in area of job opening (e.g. acute, outpatient, etc.) Preferred Education: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients and develops effective treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. They are responsible for monitoring patient progress, modifying treatment strategies, and educating patients on their care.