Occupational Therapist - Outpatient

**Why BayCare?** - “We dedicate our lives to caring for yours”

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare is currently in search of our newest  **Occupational Therapist** who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. Founded in 1916,  **Morton Plant Hospital ** was the first hospital built in northern Pinellas County. Known for advanced medical technologies, cutting-edge clinical research and outstanding patient care, Morton Plant Hospital is nationally recognized as a leader in the field. The 599-bed facility provides highly technical and specialized care to more than 50,000 patients annually and works in more than 50 specialty areas. Morton Plant Hospital is on a continuous path of transformation to meet the future health care needs of the community.

**"Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Occupational Therapist and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!"**

+ Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

+ Paid time off

+ Tuition reimbursement

+ 401k match and additional yearly contribution

+ Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus

+ Community discounts

+ **AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!**

+ **Facility:** BayCare Health System, Rehab Services Main – Morton Plant Hospital

+ **Location:** Clearwater, FL

+ **Status:** Full-Time, Exempt: No

+ **Shift Hours:** 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

+ **Shift:** Days

+ **Weekend Work:** Occasional

+ **On Call:** No

**Occupational Therapist** responsibilities:

+ Evaluates and develops specific treatment programs for individual patients/residents based on their needs and in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy.

+ Responsible for providing the appropriate level of clinical direction for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, Rehabilitation Technicians, Fitness Specialists, Massage Therapists, Occupational Therapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant students and volunteers.

+ A supervising licensed Occupational Therapist may only supervise 1 permittee at any given time.

**Requirements:**

+ BLS (Basic Life Support)

+ OT (Occupational Therapy)

+ Or OT (Occupational Therapy) Eligible to obtain

+ Required Bachelor's Occupational Therapy

+ Preferred 1 year Occupational Therapy

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

**Position** Occupational Therapist - Outpatient

**Location** Clearwater:Morton Plant | Clinical | Full Time

**Req ID** 122074