Occupational Therapist (OT)

Heritage • North Platte, NE

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Occupational Therapist – Home Health North Platte / Kearney, NE & Surrounding Areas HealthPro Heritage is hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT) for a Home Health opportunity in the North Platte/Kearney area! Full-Time (Open to Part-Time & PRN ) Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Supportive leadership & amazing therapy team Position Requirements Must be a Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Nebraska Why Work with HealthPro Heritage? Purpose-Driven Work – Make a real difference through compassionate, patient-centered care Therapist-Led Organization – Your voice matters here Career Growth Opportunities – Ongoing learning and professional development Collaborative Team Culture – Support, respect, and teamwork every day Competitive Pay & Benefits – Designed with YOU in mind Make a Difference Every Day At HealthPro Heritage, you’ll join a diverse team providing care across home health, hospitals, retirement communities, skilled nursing facilities, schools, and clinics. We value your skills, respect your time, and support your growth—both personally and professionally. Apply today to join a team that truly supports its therapists!

Requirements

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities.
• Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Advocacy and Support : Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed