Occupational Therapist
On-siteBrentwood, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans for clients in home, school, work, and community settings. Regularly re-assess treatment effectiveness, attend staffing meetings and family conferences, and conduct discharge evaluations to recommend home safety modifications and provide referral resources. Communicate patient needs and progress to the treatment team, physicians, and families while collaborating with other disciplines to coordinate care. Requires a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, current unrestricted license, CPR certification, and one year of work experience. Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and perform physical tasks including pushing, pulling, and positioning is essential. Flexible schedule created by the employee with pay per hour, plus driving, travel, and mileage reimbursement. Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, specializes in neurorehabilitation for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, or strokes.
Required 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
- 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
- walking/ standing for extended periods
- pushing/pulling
- bending/stooping
- reaching
- kneeling
- 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
Desired Qualifications
- Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses preferred
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