Assesses and treats patients referred for Occupational Therapy. Organizes and conducts Occupational Therapy programs to restore function maximize independence reduce pain and prevent or correct disability.
Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
Additional Qualifications
Masters or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy Certification in Physical Agent Modalities Advanced Specialty Certification including but not limited to: Physical Rehabilitation (BCPR) Environmental Modification (SCEM or SCEM-A) Low Vision (SCLV) Gerontology (BCG) OTR (Occupational Therapist Registered). 2 years acute care Occupational Therapy experience. Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development required for effective communication and care of child adolescent adult and older adult. Frequent stooping pushing pulling and lifting is required when moving patients and/or equipment during treatment. Due to the nature of the work good interpersonal skills and sensitivity are necessary.
License or Certification
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification is required within the first 90 days of hire thereafter an annual BLS refresher will be required.
Florida State licensure to practice Occupational Therapy.
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