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. Our **Morton Plant Rehabilitation Center** located on the campus of Morton Plant Hospital is proud to be recognized as a 5-star rated facility by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). **Occupational Therapist Responsibilities:** • Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to assess residents' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial functioning. • Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, resident goals, and evidence-based practice. • Provide skilled occupational therapy services to residents, including therapeutic exercises, functional activities, adaptive equipment training, and environmental modifications. • Monitor residents' progress and modify treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes. • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, safety strategies, and home exercise programs to support continuity of care. • Document occupational therapy evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with regulatory standards and facility policies. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, social workers, and physicians, to ensure comprehensive care coordination. • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and discharge planning to facilitate seamless transitions of care. • Adhere to ethical and professional standards of practice, including maintaining confidentiality and respecting residents' autonomy and dignity. **BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:** + 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! **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 + SNF experience preferred **Facility:** BayCare Health System, Rehab Services Main-MP REHAB **Location:** **Morton Plant Rehab, Clearwater, FL** **Status:** **Full Time, Exempt: No** **Shift Hours:** **7:30AM-4PM** **Shift:** **Shift 1** **Shift 1 = Days** **Weekend Work:** **Every Other** **On Call:** **No** **How often will this team member be working remotely?** Never Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled **Position** Occupational Therapist **Location** Clearwater:Morton Plant | Clinical | Full Time **Req ID** null