Tampa General Hospital

Pool Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Burn Rehab - (250002S5)

Description

Outpatient Rehabilitation Services are provided at multiple off campus locations and include physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology services for patients across the life span (Pediatric and Adult). Patients may have a variety of diagnoses including but not limited to, stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedic injuries, trauma, burns, chronic pain, birth injuries and other cardiac and neurology-related conditions. The goal of rehabilitation services is to increase the functional independence of our patients and improve their quality of life through state-of-the-art, evidence-based practices.

OT will be part of an Interdisciplinary team of PT, OT and physicians providing world class evidence-based care to patients. Primary caseload will be patients with Burn injuries, but OT may be expected to work with some patients from other diagnostic/age groups to meet the operational needs of the department

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Licensure/Registration: Licensure by the State of Florida as a Occupational Therapist.
• Minimum 1 year experience required
• Education: Master’s degree in occupational therapy

Technical Knowledge,Skills and Abilities

Must have clinical knowledge and skills to work with adult and pediatric patients with Burn injuries including scar management, splinting and pressure garments

In collaboration with patient and /or family member develops individualized treatment plans for each patient

Collaborate within discipline and team members of other disciplines and physicians to optimize patient care

Manges patient caseload and Documentation to department guidelines

Stays current with evidence-based practice through professional development activities as appropriate to caseload

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to build and maintain relationships with patients, physicians and other referral sources

Active participation in team meetings

Performs all other duties as assigned

Travel may be required to meet operational needs at various locations.

Primary Location

: Tampa

Other Locations

: Tampa

Work Locations

:

Healthplex Brandon

10740 Palm River Rd

Tampa 33619

Eligible for Remote Work: On Site

Job

: Rehabilitative Services

Organization

: Florida Health Sciences Center Tampa General Hospital

Schedule

: Per Diem/Pool

Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Shift

: Day Job

Job Type

: On Site

Shift Hours: Varies

Minimum Salary

: 33.91

Job Posting

: Jul 10, 2025, 2:43:38 PM

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