Occupational Therapist - Home Health - North Zone
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on6094, Northwest 54th Terrace, Alachua County, Florida, 32653, United States
About the Team
Our Rehabilitation Services team is one of the largest and most dynamic in the region. With over 700 skilled professionals, we are dedicated to helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence through comprehensive, compassionate care. Our licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists work closely with medical teams to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Beyond core therapy services, we offer a variety of specialty programs including neurological rehabilitation, vestibular and balance therapy, lymphedema management, pelvic health therapy, and oncology rehabilitation. With services spanning acute care, skilled nursing, home health, and outpatient settings, our team delivers exceptional, evidence-based care that restores function and enhances quality of life.
About the Role
At Lee Health, we prioritize exceptional patient care in a collaborative setting that encourages work-life balance, continuous education, and clinical excellence. As an Occupational Therapist in our Home Health North Zone (Cape Coral/North Fort Myers), you will join a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can truly make an impact. You will be responsible for examining, evaluating, and testing individuals with mechanical, physiological, and developmental impairments to determine diagnoses and treatment plans. Your work will focus on alleviating impairments and functional limitations by designing and modifying interventions, while also promoting fitness, health, and wellness across populations of all ages. Success in this role requires critical thinking, effective communication, problem-solving, and a commitment to learning and professional growth.
About Lee Health
Lee Health is one of Florida's largest and most respected not-for-profit health systems, proudly ranked among the top 25% of hospitals nationwide by Healthgrades America's 250 Best Hospitals. Our system includes four acute care hospitals, Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida, over 100 physician practice locations, and expanding Home Health and Skilled Nursing services. With more than 17,000 employees and 950+ providers, we serve over two million patient contacts each year. We are guided by our mission to be a trusted partner, empowering healthier lives through care and compassion, and our vision to inspire hope and be a national leader in health and healing. We live our values every day—Respect, Excellence, Compassion, and Education—by fostering integrity and empowering our team to grow and thrive.
Hiring Process
Thinking about applying but have a few questions first? You can schedule a time to chat with our Rehabilitation Services Recruiter, Chloe, to discuss the role and your potential fit. For eligible candidates, we offer expense-paid on-site interviews to ensure a seamless and welcoming experience.
Equal Opportunity
Lee Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We care for you so that you can care for others, fostering an environment where every team member is valued regardless of background.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Baccalaureate Degree In Occupational Therapy, Home Health Experience, BLS, Basic Life Support, Florida State Occupational Therapist Licensure, Neurological Rehabilitation, Vestibular And Balance Therapy, Lymphedema Management, Pelvic Health Therapy, Oncology Rehabilitation.
Education: Baccalaureate Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
Frequently asked questions about Occupational Therapist - Home Health - North Zone at Lee Health
What does a Occupational Therapist - Home Health - North Zone at Lee Health do?expand_more
A Occupational Therapist - Home Health - North Zone at Lee Health is responsible for the following: Conduct administration, consultation, education, and research activities related to occupational therapy services; Collaborate with medical teams to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs; Assess the ongoing effects of treatment interventions on patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly; and Examine, evaluate, and test individuals with impairments and disabilities to determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
What are the requirements for this Occupational Therapist - Home Health - North Zone role?expand_more
Lee Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Baccalaureate Degree in Occupational Therapy; Home Health Experience preferred; BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support); and Active Florida State Occupational Therapist Licensure.