Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Pediatrics - Days

Tampa General Hospital

2 months ago

Tampa, FloridaFull TimePediatrics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Tampa General Hospital as a Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Pediatrics - Days in United States.

Key Responsibilities

in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Position will cover all areas of IP Pediatric rehab Education: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.

Licensure/Registration: Licensure by the State of Florida as an Occupational Therapist.

Pediatric acute care experience required NICU experience strongly.

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Tampa General Hospital as a Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Pediatrics - Days.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPediatricsPatient CareRehabilitationTreatment PlansCollaborationCognitive DisabilitiesPhysical DisabilitiesDevelopmentally Appropriate CareAcute CareTeamworkCommunicationFamily EngagementGoal SettingTherapy ServicesIndividualized Care

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and licensure by the State of Florida as an Occupational Therapist are required. Pediatric acute care experience is required, with NICU experience strongly preferred.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Pediatrics - Days at Tampa General Hospital a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Tampa General Hospital 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.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tampa, 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, Pediatrics, Patient Care, Rehabilitation, Treatment Plans, Collaboration, Cognitive Disabilities, Physical Disabilities. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Plans and administers treatment and therapy programs for patients with cognitive and physical disabilities. Collaborates with patients and families to achieve the highest level of functional independence.

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