Occupational Therapist (Full-Time)


Healthcare - FL - Gainesville, FL
Gainesville, Florida
Locations: Gainesville, Jacksonville, Ocala, Orlando
Posted On: March 12, 2026
Last Day to Apply: March 26, 2026
Pay: $32.52 to $44.72 per hour

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Full-Time)

Location: Gainesville, FL 32608

Schedule
Full-Time – Day Shift (Rotating Weekends)
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay Range: $32.52 – $44.72 per hour

  • Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with Employer Match (3–9%)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Tuition Assistance

  • Family & Wellness Benefits

  • Relocation Assistance (case-by-case)

Position Overview

A modern acute care hospital is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist to join its inpatient rehabilitation team. The role focuses on helping patients regain independence after illness, injury, or surgery through evidence-based therapy and collaborative care. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patient functional abilities and develop individualized therapy plans.

  • Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions.

  • Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.

  • Accurately document therapy outcomes and patient progress.

  • Educate patients and families to support recovery and independence.

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

  • Provide guidance to therapy assistants or students when applicable.

Required Qualifications

  • Active State Occupational Therapist License

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

  • BLS certification within 30 days of employment

  • New graduates welcome; experience preferred

Preferred Experience

  • Acute care or inpatient rehabilitation experience

Key Skills

  • Patient-centered care and clinical assessment

  • Care planning and therapy intervention design

  • Interdisciplinary teamwork and communication

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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