Occupational Therapist - OTR

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist eager to assist individuals in reclaiming their independence and enhancing their overall well-being? If youre poised to make a profound difference while furthering your career in a city renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant arts scene this is the adventure youve been waiting for.

We are excited to welcome a full-time, licensed OTR/L to join our dynamic, innovative therapy team that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and meaningful outcomes. Regardless of your level of experience, this position provides an invaluable opportunity to engage in impactful work in a community filled with diverse experiences and warmth.

• Develop Customized Treatment Plans: Assess patients requirements and design tailored therapy strategies that empower them to reach their functional objectives.
• Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Use proven methods to improve patients motor functions, cognitive abilities, and daily living skills.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Teams: Work in unison with fellow OTs, PTs, STs, doctors, and nursing staff to provide extensive and holistic care.
• Educate Patients and Families: Inform patients and their caregivers about therapeutic techniques to facilitate continuous improvement at home.
• Document Progress and Outcomes: Monitor clinical advancements and modify treatment approaches as necessary, ensuring patients remain on track to recovery.

• A degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized program.
• Encouragement for ongoing education and post-graduate certifications.

• Current Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license.
• NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification is a must.

• Genuine passion for assisting individuals in achieving their highest level of independence.
• Compelling and empathetic communication skills for effective interactions with patients and team members.
• Creative problem-solving abilities to adapt plans for varying patient needs.
• Confidence in working both independently and as part of a closely-knit interdisciplinary team.

• A supportive, team-driven atmosphere with abundant opportunities for professional growth.
• A full-time position with flexible scheduling options.
• Clinical mentorship and resources for career advancement.
• Access to state-of-the-art tools, facilities, and documentation software.
• Participation in quality improvement initiatives and innovative programs.

In this position, youll accomplish much more than symptom relief; you will aid in reshaping daily routines, bolstering self-esteem, and bringing joy back into everyday activities. Whether youre guiding a stroke survivor through meticulous motor rehabilitation or assisting orthopedic patients in regaining their movement post-surgery, your expertise will be instrumental in delivering patient-centered care that cultivates resilience and autonomy.

This environment is free from shortcuts and checklists; instead, it thrives on the philosophy that each patient embodies a unique narrative, with every therapy session contributing to their personal journey of recovery. Collaborative work with fellow therapists, physicians, nurses, and social workers means crafting rehabilitation plans that reflect the individuality of each patient.

This is a place where camaraderie flourishes. Our rehabilitation team doesnt just show up; we support one another, share our expertise, and celebrate every success, big and small, as a collective. Here, youll find a workplace that values your input, fosters your professional growth, and allows you to witness your impact daily.

And then theres Jacksonville: a captivating city that embraces both innovation and tradition. Picture this: sun-soaked beaches where you can unwind after a busy week, parks teeming with native flora and fauna, and a rich cultural landscape filled with art, music, and culinary delights. Experience the thrill of buzzing markets, artisanal eateries, and waterfront festivals that paint a picture of community connection and creativity.

As a melting pot of cultures, Jacksonville hums with energy, yet maintains a relaxed pace that encourages both connection and introspection. Embrace the opportunity to live a life balanced between bustling activity and serene tranquility.

Were on the lookout for an individual who perceives occupational therapy as more than just a joba true vocation. If the smile that spreads across a patients face when they regain their abilities brings you joy, and if you thrive on watching lives transform, youll excel here. Whether youre an experienced OTR/L or a fresh graduate full of enthusiasm, the qualities we cherish are heart, dedication, and humility. If the idea of merging high-quality therapy with a fulfilling lifestyle resonates with you, then look no further you belong with us.

Consider this your invitation to be a part of a story that transcends mere job titles. Your efforts will not only change lives, but also inspire hope and restore what was lost within a community known for its harmonious blend of vibrant energy and peaceful reflection.

If youre prepared to flourish, to give back, and to root yourself in a compassionate neighborhood we cant wait to meet you.