UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital·Alachua County, Florida
The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients to develop and implement customized treatment plans for recovery. They are responsible for directing discipline-specific therapy services and educating patients and their families.
Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.
Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required. Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must hold a current and valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist. BLS certification is required either at the time of hire or within the first 90 days of employment.
Market context
Florida allied health laboratory roles often see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates with licensure and hands-on experience. This type of role is competitive because employers typically want a relevant bachelor’s degree, a current Florida Medical Technologist License, and at least 2 years of lab experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the specific lab methods and settings in the posting.
Therapy Aide - Full-time
Therapy Aide - PRN
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Per Diem DAYS/NIGHTS