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Occupational Therapist PRN - Home Health

Big Bend Hospice
Tallahassee, FL Per Diem
POSTED ON 11/26/2025 CLOSED ON 3/7/2026

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Job Details

Job Location:    Tallahassee, FL
Position Type:    Per Diem
Education Level:    Graduate Degree
Salary Range:    $30.72 - $47.62 Hourly
Travel Percentage:    Road Warrior
Job Shift:    Any
Job Category:    Clinical

Occupational Therapist PRN - Home Health

Big Bend Hospice, a proud subsidiary of Seven Oaks Health, has delivered compassionate, high-quality care for more than 40 years across Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, and Wakulla counties. As we prepare to launch our new Home Health Team in January 2026, we are excited to welcome an experienced Occupational Therapist to help shape this growing service line.

Guided by our core values of integrity, respect, and excellence, we’re seeking a dedicated and skilled professional who is passionate about supporting patients and families in their homes and communities.

The ideal candidate is an Occupational Therapist (OT) who helps individuals achieve greater independence in their daily activities and enhances their overall quality of life through therapeutic interventions.

Position Duties and Responsibilities:  
The Occupational Therapist PRN  responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following: 

  • Delivers safe and competent occupational therapy as ordered by a physician. Plans, organizes and implements specific treatment programs or individuals patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team. Supervises work of support personnel. 
  • Demonstrates an understanding of diversity at all times and, as applicable, the incumbent within this position shall complete all duties/ responsibilities in a manner that is effective and appropriate, population specific and culturally competent, embracing diversity and demonstrating an understanding of needs relative to language, race, religion, age, gender, physical needs, nationality and the culture of the patients/clients/customers to whom care/service is being provided.  
  • Demonstrates Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence in all performance and in all interactions with staff, customers, physicians, patients and visitors.  
  • Enhances and contributes to a safe environment for all colleagues, visitors, and patients.  
  • Provides constructive feedback and instruction to support staff in relation to patient care.  
  • Assists in orientation/training of new employees, PT-student, and hospital staff as assigned. Completes hospital, departmental and unit orientation and annual education requirements.  
  • Acts as a clinical instructor to student Occupational therapy students.  
  • Provides in-services related to patient population served.  
  • Attends all mandatory meetings and in-services.  
  • Receives authorization prior to treatment as stipulated per insurance carrier.  
  • Meets the minimum productivity per departmental requirements.  
  • Completes charges accurately and completely on the date of service.  
  • Reflects the actual time spent with the patient on the daily activity record.  
  • Utilizes support staff effectively and appropriately as related to patient care and office duties. 
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.

 

Work Schedule:  

  • Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM shifts
  • Required to provide 16 hours of availability every two weeks

Qualifications and Skills


Education & Experience:

  • Master’s degree (or equivalent) in occupational therapy from an Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)-accredited educational program. Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in occupational therapy from an ACOTE-accredited educational program conferred prior to 2007 may be accepted.  
  • Active (BLS) or (CPR) certification
  • Active Florida Occupational Therapist license

 

 

Skills & Abilities: 

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent people skills and ability to work effectively with volunteers, staff, and the public.
  • Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to function as part of a team and independently.
  • Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines while working under pressure.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Passion for healthcare and making a positive impact on communities.

 

 

Requirements: 

  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation. 
  • Commitment to BBH’s core values: integrity, compassion, and accountability. 

 

Total Rewards:  

BBH offers a robust Total Rewards package to include Competitive Salary, Robust Employee Benefits, Recognition and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (eligible for most roles).  

 

Apply today and help us grow our mission to inspire hope by positively impacting the way our community experiences serious illness or grieve - one family at a time!  

  

Big Bend Hospice is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.  

Salary : $31 - $48

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