OT - Home & Community Rehab Therapist (PRN)

BrightSpring Health Services; Lake Elsinore (CA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule Created by You

Paid per hour (not just per visit)

Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement

Educational Programs

Growth/Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide functional rehabilitation in home, school, work, or community settings. Treat clients in real-life environments, including kitchens, grocery stores, and workplaces, to improve independence and safety.

You will work autonomously within a collaborative team of therapists, performing evaluations, planning treatments, and reassessing progress.

Qualifications

• 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

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

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide functional rehabilitation in home, school, work, or community settings. Treat clients in real-life environments, including kitchens, grocery stores, and workplaces, to improve independence and safety.

You will work autonomously within a collaborative team of therapists, performing evaluations, planning treatments, and reassessing progress.