Therapist Occupational Outpatient

• Location: Pensacola, FL

• Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola

• Department: Outpatient Rehab

• Schedule: Days | PRN

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• Assesses patients' ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Designs the appropriate plan of outpatient care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Documents findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient dismissal from outpatient therapy services and provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversees the care provided by outpatient certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established regulations and practice standards.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Registered Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy (OTR) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Preferred Credential(s):
  • Drivers License.

Education

• Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree OR Doctorate preferred.