Occupational Therapist / OT

BrightSpring Health Services; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Paid Drive Time

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services in El Paso, TX is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist excited about providing functional rehabilitation in various environments. The role offers a flexible schedule you create, no weekend shifts, and career advancement opportunities. Responsibilities include evaluating patients and developing treatment plans, collaborating with a team to ensure effective care, and maintaining patient safety and progress communication. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a current state license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist.
• A minimum of one year's work experience as an Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans and communicate with the treatment team.
• Perform discharge evaluations and make recommendations for safety.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Rehabilitation techniques

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Our Company

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Overview

Join our growing Occupational Therapy team in El Paso, TX at Rehab Without Walls Neurorehabilitation!

Who we are looking for:

• An experienced OT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community
• You are ready to treat your client beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace
• You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists

What you will receive:

• Flexible Schedule Created by You
• Pay per hour (not just per visit)
• No Weekend Shifts or Holdiays
• Drive Time Paid at your clinical rate & mileage reimbursed
• Collaborative Team, Supportive Leadership
• Professional Advancement & Edu. Opportunities

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 practicingCurrent 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

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients.