Occupational Therapist

1 month ago
FloridaFull TimeOccupational Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Baptist Health as a Occupational Therapist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • ✨ What You’ll Do As an Occupational Therapist, you will: Treat injured, ill, or disabled patients using therapeutic everyday activities to improve daily living and work skills.
  • Evaluate patients using information from the patient, physicians, family members, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans with clear goals aligned with the continuum of care.
  • Demonstrate age‑appropriate care and clinical competency in professional equipment use and safety.

Requirements

  • It also involves normal speech hearing, near and far vision, and the ability to manage stressful or emotionally charged situations.
  • Ready to Join a Team That Invests in You.
  • If you’re driven, compassionate, and ready to make a meaningful difference, we’d love to meet you.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 25 days PTO.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Baptist Health as a Occupational Therapist.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyAcute CareInpatient RehabilitationTreatment PlanningPatient EvaluationInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationDocumentationBillingPatient EducationFamily EducationClinical CompetencyProblem-SolvingCommunicationBLS Certification
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Position Insights

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Baptist Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Acute Care, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Documentation, Billing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist will treat patients using therapeutic everyday activities to improve daily living and work skills, developing individualized treatment plans with clear goals aligned with the continuum of care. Responsibilities also include evaluating patients, re-evaluating progress, ensu...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start), Life Insurance, Extended Leave Plan (ELP), Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Baptist Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, Alabama
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
Life Insurance
Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)

Protective Factors (1)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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