Occupational Therapist (OT)

Lifepoint Health; Brownsburg (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Lifepoint Health's Community Rehabilitation Hospital West in Brownsburg, IN is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a compassionate team delivering adult and geriatric rehabilitation services. The role emphasizes assessment, intervention planning, and collaboration with certified therapists and other staff to optimize patient outcomes.

Applicants should hold a Master's in Occupational Therapy and be licensed in the practicing state; prior OT experience is valued but not required.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (required).
• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients' needs and initiates appropriate occupational therapy interventions.
• Works cooperatively with the patient care team to maintain standards and teamwork.
• Observes treatment progress and communicates recommended changes to the physician.
• Performs patient assessments, timely QI scoring, and supports supervision when needed.
• Care targets adults and geriatric rehabilitation patients.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient assessment

Care planning

Education

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Community Rehabilitation Hospitality West is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Occupational Therapist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Our team thrives on innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of technology to create solutions that shape the future.

We pride ourselves on our strong team dynamics, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every member can excel and contribute to our collective success.

How you’ll contribute

An Occupational Therapist who excels in this role:

Assumes responsibility and accountability as indicated for the care of those patients being treated by Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, rehabilitation technicians and occupational therapy students. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual as qualified to do so.

Assesses patients’ needs; identifies and initiates appropriate occupational therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional occupational therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.

Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short- and long-term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed.

Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services.

Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we’re looking for

Applicants should have a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy. Additional requirements include:

Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state where the hospital is located

Previous experience in all aspects of occupational therapy preferred, but not required

About Us

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

About the Team

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Job Info

• Job Schedule: Full time
• Job Shift: Day
• Locations: 8920 E 56th St, Brownsburg, IN, 46112, US
• Facility Name: Community Rehabilitation Hospital West