Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Tallahassee, FL

Occupational Therapist
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Location

FL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' level of functioning upon physician orders and plan and implement appropriate treatment based on evaluation results
• Participate in the interdisciplinary team process, including team conferences, to collaborate on patient care and discharge planning
• Complete all required documentation including initial evaluations, daily progress notes, and discharge disposition within defined timeframes
• Coordinate discharge planning for each patient, including placement recommendations, patient and family education, and adaptive equipment issuance
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and OT/COTA students in the application of occupational therapy theory and techniques
• Promote patient and employee safety across all key areas including safe patient handling, infection control, and fall prevention

Required Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist licensure in the state of Florida
• Ability to assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and administer appropriate evaluation procedures
• Competency in supervising COTAs, students, and other staff members
• Strong documentation skills with the ability to complete all required records within defined policy timeframes
• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and a customer service-oriented approach to care

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working within an interdisciplinary team environment
• Familiarity with discharge planning processes including adaptive equipment recommendations and caregiver training
• Demonstrated ability to maintain scheduling flexibility and effectively manage time and priorities

Why Join Us

• Work within a team-oriented environment that emphasizes continuous quality improvement and superior patient care
• Join an organization with a strong commitment to both patient and employee safety at every level of care