Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
We offer continuous learning via provided and CEU reimbursement, career advancement and specialty certification reimbursement. We have cutting-edge technology and updated equipment. Our Company knows the importance of investing in the members of our Team and providing them with the tools they need to be successful.
What We Offer to Our Team Members
- Flexible schedules and hours to meet the work/life balance.
- Annual performance reviews and raise opportunities
- Competitive industry leading rates
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (health, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, etc)
- Continuous advancement of PTO accrual plus six (6) paid holidays
- Outpatient program available
Entry Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Certified or registered by the NCBOT.
- Licensed in Occupational Therapy (in state of practice).
If you are interested in contributing to our vision of enhancing our residents' lives and to better serve our community, please contact our Rehab Program Manager Rebecca Allen, RPM at 352-236-2626 or via email oorpm@southernltc.com!
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Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Certified or registered by the NCBOT.
- Licensed in Occupational Therapy (if required by state law).
- One (1) year of clinical experience preferred.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESMay supervise COTAs, Rehab Aides, or provisional licensed occupational therapists per state practice guidelines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTShift work may be required. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear. Employee will occasionally assist to lift and / or transfer patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.
Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
OTHER REQUIREMENTSParticipates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and disclosure of resident’s protected health information. Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and state and federal law. Agrees to adhere to and oversee communication of privacy guidelines relative to the confidentiality of residents' protected health information.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will provide clinical care to residents in an outpatient setting while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. They may also supervise COTAs, Rehab Aides, or provisional therapists to maintain high standards of patient care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Ocala Oaks Rehab a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,276 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Florida, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (51 salary observations; 298 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (1,465 salary observations; 5,277 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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