Occupational Therapist- Hemingford

Independence Rehab • Hemingford, NE

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Occupational Therapist (OT) PRN Hemingford Community Care Center | Hemingford, NE. This is a PRN role with a flexible schedule at a therapist-owned company. It is suitable for new grads or experienced OTs seeking a SNF role with stability, strong support, and protection from unrealistic facility pressure. Independence Rehab is a small, therapist-owned company that manages therapy operations independently, advocating for clinicians and valuing strong clinical judgment. The company offers low DOR/management turnover, strong corporate involvement with personalized support, real clinical understanding due to being therapist-owned, respected clinical judgment and autonomy, flexible productivity expectations, flexible working hours that are family-oriented and balance-focused, and protection from facility pressure. New therapists receive strong integration and onboarding, 1:1 training for documentation and evaluations, customized clinical training based on experience, ongoing mentorship, and competency support. The OT will treat a geriatric population across SNF/Transitional Care Unit, including functional ADL retraining and adaptive strategies, transfer training, fall prevention and safety training, treatment of clinically complex patients, discharge planning and care coordination, and supervision of a COTA as needed. Collaboration with nursing, PT, and ST staff is also expected.

Requirements

• Current Nebraska OT license in good standing
• Degree from an accredited OT program
• Organized, self-starter who enjoys the geriatric population
• Ability to supervise a COTA

Nice To Haves

• SNF experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Functional ADL retraining and adaptive strategies
• Transfer training (all levels)
• Fall prevention and safety training
• Treatment of clinically complex patients
• Discharge planning and care coordination
• Supervision of a COTA (as needed)
• Collaboration with nursing, PT, ST, and facility staff

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule
• Therapist-Owned Company
• Low DOR / management turnover
• Strong corporate involvement + personalized support
• Therapist-owned = real clinical understanding
• Clinical judgment is respected (autonomy matters here)
• Flexible productivity expectations (realistic and sustainable)
• Flexible working hours - family-oriented and balance-focused
• Protection from facility pressure - we advocate for our therapists
• Strong integration and onboarding
• 1:1 training for documentation and evaluations
• Customized clinical training based on your experience
• Ongoing mentorship and competency support when needed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level