Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Hollywood, FL
Job Type: Direct Placement
Company: ARC Group
Category: Administration
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The Occupational Therapist (OT) role is a vital part of any skilled nursing facility's rehabilitation team, providing essential therapeutic services to residents. In this full-time position, the Occupational Therapist (OT) works on-site to help improve the quality of life for patients, supporting their ability to perform daily living activities and maximize independence. The Occupational Therapist (OT) collaborates closely with physicians, nurses, and other allied healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.
As an Occupational Therapist (OT) in a skilled nursing facility, you will join a supportive team environment that values collaboration, professional growth, and compassionate care. The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for conducting comprehensive evaluations, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and providing ongoing education to both patients and caregivers. This role emphasizes clear communication, attention to detail, and adaptability, as Occupational Therapists (OTs) must tailor their approach to meet the unique needs of each resident.
Located in beautiful Clearwater, FL, this full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) opportunity offers a positive and engaging work environment. Clearwater is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant community, providing a wonderful backdrop for both professional and personal growth. As part of the rehabilitation department, the Occupational Therapist (OT) enjoys a stable schedule, consistent caseload, and access to resources that support ongoing education and career advancement.
Applicants for the Occupational Therapist (OT) position must possess a degree in Occupational Therapy and hold a valid state license. Experience in skilled nursing or geriatric settings is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive comprehensive mentorship and training. The Occupational Therapist (OT) will be expected to demonstrate strong patient care skills, effective communication, and a commitment to maintaining accurate documentation and regulatory compliance at all times.
In this full-time role, Occupational Therapists (OTs) benefit from a competitive salary structure based on experience, health insurance coverage, retirement plan options, paid time off, and flexible scheduling. The facility places a strong emphasis on work-life balance and supports career development through ongoing training and advancement opportunities. By joining the team as an Occupational Therapist (OT), you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while growing professionally within a dynamic healthcare environment.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality occupational therapy services, enjoy working in a collaborative and resident-focused setting, and are seeking a rewarding full-time opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Occupational Therapist (OT) position by clicking the job application button.
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Summary- Full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) position at a skilled nursing facility
- On-site role based in Clearwater, FL
- Collaborative team environment focused on resident-centered care
- Opportunities for mentorship, training, and career development
- Supportive management and positive workplace culture
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations and assessments in accordance with physician orders
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to help residents achieve optimal independence
- Assist patients in regaining or improving their ability to perform daily living activities, such as dressing, cooking, eating, and self-care
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on the use of adaptive equipment and techniques to enhance functional abilities
- Maintain detailed, timely, and accurate documentation for all therapy sessions and patient progress
- Ensure strict adherence to company policies, as well as state and federal healthcare regulations
- Work collaboratively with other rehabilitation professionals to coordinate patient care and optimize outcomes
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance available
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer support
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
- Flexible scheduling options for work-life balance
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Current, valid Occupational Therapist (OT) state license
- Strong patient care, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF) or geriatric settings preferred, but not required
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 45 lbs as needed for patient assistance
- New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive mentorship support
- Compassionate and patient-focused, with a strong desire to make a positive difference
- Adaptable and willing to learn in a changing healthcare environment
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to documentation and compliance
- Team-oriented and skilled at collaborating with interdisciplinary colleagues
- Motivated to pursue ongoing education and professional growth
- Full-time hours, Monday through Friday, with 8-hour shifts; no weekends required
- Mentorship and onboarding provided for new graduates and less experienced therapists
- Clearwater, FL, offers a pleasant climate and strong sense of community, contributing to overall job satisfaction
- ARC Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by applying for the Occupational Therapist (OT) position today. Click the job application button to submit your application and join a team that values your expertise and commitment to high-quality patient care.