Occupational Therapist
About The Position
Occupational Therapist (OT) Full Time Home & Community Neuro Rehabilitation | Reno, NV Make an Impact Where Life Happens Rehab Without Walls is seeking a full time Occupational Therapist to join our Home & Community Program in Reno, Nevada. This is an opportunity to provide meaningful, one on one care that helps individuals with neurological and complex conditions regain independence in the places that matter most: their homes, workplaces, and communities. Our therapists go beyond traditional clinical settings, helping patients build the skills and confidence needed to successfully navigate everyday life.
Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university with an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Current, unrestricted license as an Occupational Therapist by state in which practicing
- Current CPR Certification
- A minimum of one year’s work experience as an Occupational Therapist
- Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses preferred
- Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
- Duties require fine motor skills ,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
- Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
- A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations
Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized occupational therapy services in home and community settings
- Help patients improve independence with daily living activities, cognitive skills, and community participation
- Develop and implement goal driven treatment plans
- Collaborate with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to achieve meaningful outcomes
- Support community reintegration and functional success in real world environments
- Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
- Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
- Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
- Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
- Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy
- One on one patient focused care
- Mileage reimbursement and drive time pay
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
- Career growth opportunities with a national organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
