Occupational Therapist / OT - Neuro Rehab

BrightSpring Health ServicesPhoenix, AZ
Onsite

About The Position

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a PRN position, approximately 2 days per week, at the Everlasting Assisted Living Community in Phoenix, Arizona. This role focuses on neuro rehabilitation within a Rehab Without Walls Program, providing 1:1 outpatient therapy in an assisted living setting. The facility offers access to an on-site gym, outdoor therapeutic spaces, walking paths, gardens, and art rooms. The ideal candidate values autonomy, creativity in treatment planning, and patient-centered care. Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that transitions individuals from institutional settings into their natural home and community environment. This continuum of care is designed to help people who have experienced brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA regain functional capabilities. By delivering care in various natural settings, Rehab Without Walls aims to promote greater health and significantly improve functional skills and independence for patients, achieving industry-leading outcomes. The Everlasting Assisted Living Community specializes in Brain Injury & Memory Care, featuring Arizona's largest brain injury assisted living, an on-site gym with neuro therapies, a large courtyard with a walking path, an educational pavilion, and enrichment programs for all ages.

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
  • Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interaction
  • 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
  • walking/ standing for extended periods
  • Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times

Nice To Haves

  • Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses preferred

Responsibilities

  • 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 PRN schedule – approximately 2 days per week
  • Paid per Hour (not just per visit)
  • Opportunity to practice neuro-focused therapy with functional outcomes in your patients' lives
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary clinical care team
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