Occupational Therapist Job at BeFit Rehabilitation, Lakeland, FL

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  • BeFit Rehabilitation
  • Lakeland, FL

Job Description

The Company

Driving all over town just to complete visits? Pressured to see too many patients in an acute setting to truly give the time and care needed for improvement? BeFit Rehabilitation solely focuses on providing rehab services to residents within assisted living facilities. We want our team to truly become a part of their dedicated community and bring quality of life to the residents beyond the gym. We have existing relationships in place with facilities all over the state and will be rapidly expanding over the next year. We look forward to having you join this exciting opportunity.

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various healthcare settings, including skilled nursing facilities, acute care, and home health. This role involves working with individuals with disabilities to help them achieve their maximum potential in daily living activities. The Occupational Therapist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical and mental abilities.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations and goals.
  • Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patients' functional abilities.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding treatment plans and progress.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals in discharge planning and ongoing care coordination.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
  • Actively lead exercise classes, participate in community events, and work collaboratively with community personnel.
  • Stay current with medical terminology and best practices in occupational therapy.

Requirements

  • Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of Florida.
  • Experience in a skilled nursing facility, acute care, or home health setting preferred.
  • Knowledge of physiology and medical terminology essential for effective patient care.
  • Familiarity with working with individuals with disabilities, including autism.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Ability to perform discharge planning effectively to ensure continuity of care.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate care that enhances the quality of life for patients.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through physical therapy, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Job Tags

Full time,

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