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Posted August 20, 2026

Occupational Therapist

Award Care at Big Bend
Perry, FL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist

Job Summary:

Award Care at Big Bend is seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team in Perry, FL. As a leading provider of skilled nursing and assisted living services, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional resident experiences that combine clinical excellence with warmth and dignity. Our Occupational Therapist will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their goals and maintain their independence.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement individualized occupational therapy plans to promote resident independence, functional ability, and quality of life

  • Conduct thorough assessments of residents' physical and cognitive abilities, identifying areas for improvement and developing strategies for rehabilitation and wellness

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans, ensuring seamless communication and coordination of care

  • Provide education and training to residents, family members, and care staff on occupational therapy techniques, adaptive equipment, and assistive technology

  • Monitor resident progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes

About the Role:

As an Occupational Therapist at Award Care at Big Bend, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support, and we are seeking a like-minded professional who shares our commitment to excellence.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

  • Current licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)

  • 0 years of experience (Recent graduates welcome to apply)

What We Offer:

From $55 an hour - PRN

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply to this role. We look forward to discussing this exciting opportunity with you.

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