Occupational Therapist - Rehab Therapy - Weekend Only

Occupational Therapist | Pensacola, FLEmployment Type: Full-TimeSchedule: Days | Primarily Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PMWeekend Requirement: Two weekend shifts per monthCompensation: $35.77 – $49.18 per hour (based on experience)Relocation Assistance: Available on a Case-by-Case BasisOverviewA leading acute care hospital in the Pensacola area is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join its rehabilitation team.This role provides an opportunity to work with a diverse patient population across multiple service lines, helping individuals regain independence, improve functional abilities, and enhance quality of life following illness, injury, or surgery. New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive support from an experienced interdisciplinary team.ResponsibilitiesEvaluate patients' functional abilities, physical limitations, and rehabilitation needsDevelop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary care teamsDeliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to improve daily living skills and functional independenceMonitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriateEducate patients and family members on treatment goals, adaptive techniques, and recovery strategiesMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentationCollaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and rehabilitation professionals to coordinate patient careSupport safe patient transitions and discharge planningProvide mentorship and guidance to occupational therapy assistants and students as appropriatePromote a patient-centered approach focused on achieving optimal outcomesQualificationsRequiredBachelor's Degree in Occupational TherapyCurrent Occupational Therapist license in the State of FloridaOccupational Therapist Registered (OTR/L) credentialBasic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hirePreferredOne or more years of Occupational Therapy experienceAcute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or hospital-based therapy experienceStrong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skillsNew graduates are encouraged to applyCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive compensation based on experienceMedical, dental, and vision insuranceBehavioral health and telemedicine servicesPaid Time Off (PTO) and paid family leave401(k) with employer matching programEmployee Stock Purchase PlanTuition assistance and student loan supportProfessional certification assistanceContinuing education opportunitiesLife and disability insuranceEmployee wellness and counseling resourcesAdoption and family-building assistance programsIdeal CandidateThis opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist who:Is passionate about helping patients regain independence and improve quality of lifeThrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare environmentDemonstrates strong clinical judgment and patient advocacyEnjoys working with a diverse patient populationValues professional growth and continuing educationIs committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care