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Occupational TherapistPort Charlotte, FL

Job OpportunityEvery day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:Benefits from Day OnePaid Days Off from Day OneStudent Loan Repayment ProgramCareer DevelopmentWhole Person Wellbeing ResourcesMental Health Resources and SupportSchedule: Full TimeShift: DaysLocation: 2500 Harbor Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Port CharlotteAdventHealth Port Charlotte, we care for the whole you in body, mind and spirit. We're honored to bring our leading-edge care and state-of-the-art technology to Florida's Suncoast. Our 254-bed full-service facility offers emergency care, a primary stroke center, orthopedics and the only licensed obstetric and pediatric units in Charlotte County.The role you'll contribute:Provides direct and indirect services to specific age groups in the acute care, inpatient and/or outpatient rehabilitation settings. Utilizes process improvement in achieving the goals of the Rehabilitation Department. Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies, and accrediting bodies. May supervise other Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, volunteers, technical aides and interns. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.The value you'll bring to the team:Performs evaluations and re-evaluations according to standards and recommended techniques. Establishes, implements, and adapts an individualized treatment plan of care (including appropriate goal setting, treatment activities and frequency). Discharges patients when maximum benefit has been achieved and/or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.Documents accurately, completely, and timely with legible handwriting. Uses measurable and objective terminology following standards of practice, insurance guidelines and department/hospital policy and procedures.Charges patient accurately, timely and legibly according to guidelines of the CPT code format and following insurance guidelines.Identifies the need for patient/caregiver education and utilizes each opportunity for teaching on a planned or spontaneous basis, including discharge recommendations. Documents education and understanding as appropriate.Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.QualificationsThe expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and five years of work experience in Occupational Therapy, ORMaster's degree in Occupational TherapyLicensed in the State of Florida as an Occupational TherapistBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationThis facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.Category: Rehabilitation ServicesOrganization: AdventHealth Port CharlotteSchedule: Full-timeShift: 1 - DayReq ID: 25014558We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.