Occupational Therapist (OT) PRN, Inpatient Rehabilitation

About the role

Community Rehabilitation Hospital West is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Community Health Network. 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 our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. 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.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility and accountability for the care of patients treated by Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, rehabilitation technicians, and occupational therapy students.
• May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume supervisory duties in the absence of the supervisor when qualified.
• Assess patients' needs; identify and initiate appropriate occupational therapy interventions; work cooperatively with other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional occupational therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Observe and evaluate treatment effect, accomplishment of short- and long-term goals; recommend changes to physician if needed.
• Perform appropriate assessment on each patient and perform reassessments per policy; perform accurate and timely QI scoring.
• Serve adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services.
• Assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function and participation in rehabilitation; make appropriate interventions to reduce pain; make appropriate physician contact for intervention.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in all aspects of occupational therapy preferred, but not required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.

Skills

• Effective oral and written communication skills in English.
• Additional languages preferred.

Benefits

• Employee well‑being programs: mental, physical, and financial wellness (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, discount programs).
• Professional development: ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive leadership and culture.
• Superior quality patient outcomes.

Pay

Competitive pay rates.

Schedule

PRN (as needed).