Occupational Therapist / PRN
About The Position
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for its home and community program. The role provides functional rehabilitation in clients’ natural environments, including their homes, schools, workplaces, and community locations. Treatment may involve activities such as cooking at home, navigating stores and restaurants, and participating in outdoor or workplace activities. The therapist works autonomously while collaborating with a team of therapists and other care professionals. The position is paid hourly, with a schedule created by the therapist. The program supports people recovering from brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA, helping them regain functional capabilities and independence through care delivered in home and community settings.
Requirements
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university with an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- A current, unrestricted license as an Occupational Therapist in the state where practicing.
- Current CPR certification.
- A minimum of one year of work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
- Communicate effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- Ability to move, lift, or transfer patients, which may involve lifting up to 100 pounds while following safety procedures.
- Ability to perform duties requiring fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking or standing for extended periods.
- Ability to push, pull, bend, stoop, reach, kneel, and position frequently at times.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses.
Responsibilities
- Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans.
- Regularly reassess the effectiveness of treatment plans and attend staffing meetings and family conferences.
- Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources.
- Communicate patients’ needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, people receiving services, and family members.
- Communicate with other disciplines to support collaboration, coordinate care, and enhance patient outcomes.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule created by you.
- Hourly pay rather than pay per visit.
- Driving, travel, and mileage reimbursement.
- Growth and advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
