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Occupational Therapist PRN Manatee County

Compassus, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Bon Secours by Compassus Position Summary

The Home Health Occupational Therapist OTR/L is responsible for providing quality rehabilitative occupational therapy to clients. S/he initiates planned, purposeful activity designed to enhance the physical and psychosocial functioning of the client. This position will be seeing patients in the Tampa area and Manatee County.

Position Specific Responsibilities

Participates in the development of occupational therapy plans of care for patients. Makes visits to the patients for assessment and evaluations and communicates with physician before start of care and as needed. Completes OASIS assessments as appropriate. Provides education and instruction to team members, patients, and families. Plans for discharge as appropriate. Willingly accepts direction from Director of Clinical Services or Director of Therapy. Confers as needed with attending physician or other agency personnel regarding patient’s condition and records information timely in patient’s EMR. Completes all required documentation, visit notes, coordination notes, and other reports in a timely manner. Provide skilled restorative treatment to enhance physical function of joints/muscles, pain management, sensory integration, teaching compensatory techniques for ADL’s; designing, fabricating, fitting of orthotic & self-help devices, vocational & pre-vocational assessment & training, work simplification & energy conservation, home evaluation for safety, joint protection, gross/fine apprehension patterns/free writing, upper extremity strength, muscle reeducation transfer training/standing/tolerance & balance. Reports all grievances and complaints made by patients or families to the appropriate persons. Reports all allegations of patient abuse and/or misappropriation of patient property. Attends in-services and meetings as required. Maintains proper documentation for billing. Supervises the care given by Occupational Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy required. At least one (1) year of experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care, home health, or rehabilitation setting highly preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations

Active and unencumbered Occupational Therapist license in state(s) of employment required. At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #LI-KB1 Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus

At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters

We’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive. The Compassus Advantage

Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter. Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development. Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care. Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being. Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication. A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to Join?

At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.

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