***HIRING NOW*** Rehab Positions: OT/OTA/PTA at Sarasota Memorial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Department

Physical Therapy

Job Summary

Hiring Now for Rehab Positions at Sarasota Memorial Nursing Rehabilitation Center

Ready to make an impact? We’re looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our award-winning SMNRC team!

Why Choose SMNRC?

Ranked Among Florida’s Top 50 Nursing Homes (2024) Convenient Location – Near I-75 and Clark Road 5-Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) National Recognition – Named one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Nursing Homes

“Nursing homes that have earned the recognition of U.S. News have a track record of achieving better outcomes for patients and residents, and maximizing the amount of care they receive from nurses and other staff.” – U.S. News

Open Positions:

Occupational Therapist, Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist Assistant

What You’ll Do

Occupational Therapist

• Responsible for utilizing purposeful activities or interventions to achieve functional outcomes, maximizing the independence and maintenance of health of any individual who is limited by a physical injury or illness, a cognitive impairment, a psychosocial dysfunction, a mental illness, a developmental or a learning disability, or an adverse environmental condition
• Assumes the responsibility for assessing the patient, identifying the level of acuity of illness, planning the patient’s treatment program, and implementing/directing the program

Physical Therapist Assistants

• Functions under the supervision of a physical therapist to provide patient care and support activities, as outlined in the patient plan of care and according to the Federal and State guidelines

Occupational Therapist Assistants

• Functions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide patient care and support activities, as outlined in the patient's plan of treatment.
• In conjunction with the Occupational Therapist, utilizes a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for the development and/or rehabilitation of patients with physical, cognitive, visual/perceptual, visual-motor and functional deficits as related to Activities of Daily Living.
• Provides quality, cost effective treatment to SMHCS customers and provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education.
• Submits concise, accurate, and complete documentation and charges.

Location: SMNRC 5640 Rand Blvd Sarasota, FL 34238

Shift Availability: able to offer later start dates

Occupational Therapist: Full-time, Part-time, PRN Plan 2 (48 hours in a two-week pay period), PRN Plan 1 (a minimum of one 1 shift per pay period)

Occupational Therapy Assistant: PRN Plan 1 (a minimum of one 1 shift per pay period)

Physical Therapist Assistants: PRN Plan 1 (a minimum of one 1 shift per pay period)

Your Future Starts Here

Join a healthcare team where you can grow your career while enjoying the Florida lifestyle you’ve always wanted.

Learn more about SMNRC: https://www.smh.com/Home/Locations/Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Center

Required Qualifications

Occupational Therapist

• FL OT: Florida Occupational Therapist
• BLS: Basic Life Support (Preferred)

Physical Therapist Assistants

• Current State of Florida Physical Therapy Assistant licensure
• AS: Associate of Science
• BLS: Basic Life Support (Preferred)

Occupational Therapist Assistants

• Current State of Florida Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure (PTA)
• AS: Associate of Science
• BLS: Basic Life Support (Preferred)

Total Rewards Package Benefits Include

• Paid Time Off: Begin accruing PTO on day one
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Discounted Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Plans (for Full- & Part-Time employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Health Care & Dependent Care – Pre-tax contributions
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Discounted Child Care & Youth Programs (Sarasota Campus only) :
• Before & After School Programs
• Summer Camp
• Bereavement Leave
• Free Parking
• Direct Deposit
• Free Wellness Screenings
• Confidential Counseling Services
• Employee Discount Programs
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus Programs

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/