Occupational Therapist Fort Pierce, FL

Occupational Therapist Fort Pierce, FL
Full-Time, Days (Rotating Weekends), $32.62 to $48.93/hr, Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Case-by-Case

Overview
Join a dynamic hospital team as a skilled Occupational Therapist providing acute, inpatient, and rehabilitation care. Deliver patient-centered therapy, develop individualized care plans, and support patients across the continuum of care. Enjoy 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends, professional growth, and a collaborative work environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and functional assessments

• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized occupational therapy plans

• Provide skilled therapeutic interventions to improve patient outcomes and independence

• Observe, document, and report patient responses to therapy and condition changes

• Instruct patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, adaptive equipment, and home programs

• Communicate payor requirements and coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams

• Prioritize caseload, manage staffing needs, and coordinate assignments and handoffs

Qualifications

Required:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in Florida

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 30 days of start

• Minimum 1 year of OT experience (acute care, inpatient, or rehabilitation)

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy

Preferred:

• Experience in acute inpatient rehabilitation or hospital-based therapy programs

• Strong interpersonal and patient engagement skills

• Knowledge of therapeutic techniques, adaptive equipment, and outcome measurement

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay: $32.62-$48.93 depending on experience

• Sign-On Bonus: Case-by-case (2-year commitment)

• Relocation assistance: Case-by-case

• 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holiday pay

• Continuing education and professional development support

Ideal For
This opportunity is ideal for licensed Occupational Therapists passionate about patient-centered care in an acute or inpatient rehabilitation setting. Candidates who excel in fast-paced hospital environments, enjoy collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and are committed to improving patient function and independence will thrive.

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