Occupational Therapist

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation•Denver, CO

21d•$50 - $55•Remote

About The Position

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) who is enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation in home and community settings. This role involves treating clients in real-life environments such as their homes, grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and workplaces. The ideal candidate thrives in an autonomous setting while valuing collaboration within a dynamic team of therapists. Rehab Without Walls is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, that moves individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, or strokes out of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environments. The program aims to help patients regain functional capabilities through a continuum of care, leading to improved functional skills and independence.

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.
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.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses.

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.