Occupational Therapist / OT
About The Position
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist in Houston, Texas. The role provides in-person, one-to-one rehabilitation in clients’ homes, communities, workplaces, and other real-life environments. Therapists help clients work toward meaningful functional goals through activities such as cooking, grocery shopping, dining, outdoor activities, and returning to work. The position offers clinical autonomy, a flexible schedule created by the therapist, continuity of care as the primary therapist from evaluation through discharge, and collaboration with other therapists, including co-treatments. Rehab Without Walls is an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services. Its neurorehabilitation program provides care in natural home and community settings for people recovering primarily from brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA, with the aim of helping them regain functional capabilities, health, and independence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from a college or university with an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Current, unrestricted Occupational Therapist license in the state where practicing.
- Current CPR certification.
- At least one year of work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
- Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- Ability to move, lift, or transfer patients, including lifting up to 100 pounds while following safety procedures.
- Ability to perform duties requiring fine motor skills, visual acuity, and extended periods of walking or standing.
- Ability to push or pull, bend or 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 treatment-plan effectiveness and attend staffing meetings and family conferences.
- Perform discharge evaluations, make recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources.
- Communicate the patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services, and family members.
- Communicate with other disciplines to support collaboration, coordination of care, and improved patient outcomes.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule created by you.
- Paid per hour, not just per visit.
- In-person, one-to-one therapy.
- Continuity of care as the primary therapist from evaluation to discharge.
- Team collaboration and co-treatments.
- Drive time reimbursed at the clinical rate, plus mileage reimbursement.
- No weekend shifts.
- Educational program access.
- Growth and advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
