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Posted: 14-Mar-23
Location: Orlando, Florida
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 22039198
Description
Sr. Occupational Therapist AdventHealth Sports Med & Rehab - Orlando Innovation Tower (*New Clinic!*)
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Up to 1500 Sign-on Bonus
- Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program and Career Development
- Career Path Opportunities Available
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Highlights of working for AdventHealth Sports Med & Rehab:
- Partnership with Rothman Orthopaedics (Growth & Relationship-Building Opportunities)
- Brand New Clinic with State-of-the-Art Equipment
- Working alongside Board Certified Clinical experts & a team dedicated to quality improvement and evidence-based practice
- Broad clinical education support & opportunity
- Ongoing Clinical Improvement internal education
- Continuing Education Funds
- Medbridge subscription for all clinicians
- Research focused care, with state-of-the-art technology and equipment
- Learning Health System culture involvement
- Be part of a Team of Winning Care that supports: Orlando Magic, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Daytona International Speedway, Walt Disney World, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Citrus Sports, Orlando Solar Bears, Lakeland Magic, runDisney and Track Shack.
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Clinic's hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 7AM to 7PM; shift will vary based on clinic's needs
Location: 265 E Rollins St - Suite 9000, Orlando, FL 32804 (Flexibility to float is required, as this role will be floating to nearby clinics in the Orlando area 3x per week, while the caseload builds up - mileage and tolls will be reimbursed)
The role you’ll contribute:
When you join our team of over 40 Outpatient Clinics across Central Florida, you will be part of a winning team of experts dedicated to whole-person care to help our patients heal, strengthen and renew. We serve patients Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Polk, Volusia, Flagler and Lake Counties with a dedicated Team of therapists, clinicians and staff willing to carry on AdventHealth’s mission in the communities we serve.
As an Occupational Therapist in an outpatient setting you will provide professional direct and indirect services to specific age groups in the outpatient rehabilitation settings. Utilizes process improvement in achieving the goals of the Sports Med and Rehab Department. Accept the responsibility to practice autonomously and collaboratively in all practice environments to provide best practice to the patient/client. Autonomous practice is characterized by independent, self-determined, professional judgment and action.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Engages in promoting evidence-based standards of care and lifelong learning through autonomous and collaborative participation in research, journal club/reviews, teaching/mentoring/CI, and/or clinical practice education within a peer group.
- Regularly participates in marketing to physicians/physician practices to build referral relationships with a minimum of 2 contacts per month. Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures/speaking, and/or other extension of clinical expertise to the community as approved by manager or director
- Actively supports scheduling so that each patient meets the plan of care as agreed upon by the patient and referring physician by adjusting and adapting their own schedule and/or working within the team in order to meet the patients’ needs. Willingly adjusts and adapts to changes in patient census by altering working hours to assist in other centers/programs as approved and observed by manager or director
- Performs evaluations and re-evaluations according to standards and recommended techniques. Establishes, implements and adapts an individualized treatment plan of care including appropriate goal setting, treatment activities and frequency. Modifies treatment plan or discharges patients as appropriate and/or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.
- Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department. Facilitates further development of staff clinical competency on an as-needed basis.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Minimum qualifications:
- Current valid State license as an Occupational Therapist
- Board Certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) or the Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy and five or more years of experience as an occupational therapist OR Master’s in Occupational Therapy and one or more years of experience as an occupational therapist
Preferred qualifications:
- Previous experience or clinical rotations in an outpatient setting
- Previous hand therapy experience and certification
- Flexibility to float to other clinics 3 times per week, while the caseload builds up at Innovation Tower
