Occupational Therapist / OT

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Occupational Therapist (OT) PRN

Home & Community Neuro Rehabilitation | Reno, NV

Make an Impact Where Life Happens

Rehab Without Walls is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to join our Home & Community Program in Reno, Nevada. This flexible opportunity allows you to provide one on one therapy in real world settings, helping individuals with neurological and complex conditions regain independence and confidence in their daily lives.

Why Join Rehab Without Walls?

• Flexible PRN schedule that fits your lifestyle
• Clinical autonomy and work life balance
• One on one patient focused care
• Mileage reimbursement and drive time pay
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• A national leader in neuro rehabilitation serving 21 states and growing since 1995

What You'll Do

• Deliver individualized occupational therapy services in home and community settings
• Help patients improve daily living skills, cognitive functioning, safety, and community participation
• Develop and implement goal driven treatment plans
• Collaborate with patients, caregivers, and rehabilitation team members to achieve meaningful outcomes

If you're passionate about helping patients overcome challenges and achieve greater independence through functional, real world therapy, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join Rehab Without Walls in Reno, NV.

Responsibilities

What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

• 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

Qualifications

What you will need:

• 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
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses preferred
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• 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