Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Rehab

Are you passionate about helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life? Orlando Health is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our Outpatient Rehab team. As an integral member of our healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise and compassion to provide individualized care to patients of all ages. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated therapist who is committed to delivering exceptional services to our patients. If you have a strong background in occupational therapy and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we would love to have you on our team.

1. Evaluate patients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities to determine appropriate treatment plans.
2. Create individualized treatment plans based on patients' specific needs and goals.
3. Provide hands-on therapy to patients to improve their fine motor skills, coordination, and daily living activities.
4. Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and strategies to promote independence and improve quality of life.
5. Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
7. Stay updated on the latest research and techniques in occupational therapy to continuously improve patient care.
8. Maintain accurate and organized patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure understanding and compliance with treatment plans.
10. Adhere to professional and ethical standards in all aspects of job performance.
11. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving patient care and departmental processes.
12. Remain flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
13. Act as an advocate for patients and their needs, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
14. Continuously assess and address patient and family concerns, providing emotional support as needed.
15. Collaborate with insurance companies and other third-party payers to ensure proper reimbursement for services.
16. Engage in ongoing professional development and training to maintain licensure and enhance skills.
17. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including safety and infection control protocols.
18. Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude at all times.
19. Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for patients and coworkers.
20. Promote a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the Outpatient Rehab team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Rehab in Orlando, FL, USA is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses, health insurance, and retirement plans. It is important to research and compare job offers to determine the best salary for your qualifications and experience.

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.