Occupational Therapist Job at UF Health Central Florida, Leesburg, FL

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  • UF Health Central Florida
  • Leesburg, FL

Job Description

Overview

UF Health Leesburg Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our Rehabilitation Services team. This full-time role provides hands-on, patient-centered care across a diverse inpatient and/or outpatient population. If you’re passionate about helping patients regain independence and improving quality of life, you’ll thrive here.

Why UF Health Leesburg Hospital

  • Supportive, collaborative rehab team.
  • Opportunities for professional development and specialty training.
  • A mission-driven organization committed to exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Deliver evidence-based OT interventions to restore function, mobility, and daily living skills.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing, PT, SLP, and case management to support coordinated care.
  • Educate patients and families on home programs, adaptive equipment, and safe functional activity.
  • Document assessments, progress notes, and treatment outcomes in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to discharge planning.
  • Maintain professional competencies and uphold UF Health quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy required.
  • Current Florida OT License (or eligibility prior to start).
  • BLS certification required (or obtained within orientation period).
  • Strong clinical reasoning, communication skills, and patient engagement ability.
  • Preferred: Experience in acute care, inpatient rehab, or outpatient settings.

Schedule

  • Full-time; specific shift discussed during interview.
  • May include weekend or holiday rotation based on department needs.

Why UF Health Leesburg Hospital

  • Supportive, collaborative rehab team.
  • Opportunities for professional development and specialty training.
  • A mission-driven organization committed to exceptional patient care.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

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