Open Position: OT - OT

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2573.00

Opportunity:

OT - Occupational Therapist

Job Details:

* Work Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a one-hour lunch break
* Work one weekend day per month
* Must have reliable personal transportation as Uber and Lyft services are not available in the area
* 1-2 years of experience in a rural health setting preferred; new graduates will be considered
* Must be licensed with the State of Nebraska as an Occupational Therapist
* Must be PAM (Physical Agent Modalities) certified, including Electrotherapeutic Agents, Deep Thermal Agents, and Superficial Thermal Agents
* Active BLS certification issued through American Heart Association required
* Evaluate, plan, coordinate, administer, and supervise occupational therapy treatments to restore functional abilities, relieve pain, and prevent or minimize disability
* Perform age-specific patient care through evaluation, assessment, treatment planning, and execution of occupational therapy services
* Provide OT services including therapeutic exercise, splinting, modalities, and self-care training using client-centered and evidence-based practice
* Competent in treating patients of all age groups
* Complete all patient care documentation including charges, evaluations, daily notes, re-evaluations, and other required paperwork per hospital policy
* Provide education to and communicate with patients, families, and other members of the care team
* Collaborate with physical therapy, speech therapy, nursing, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
* Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and OT students per professional practice act and Medicare guidelines
* Participate in departmental quality assurance projects, chart reviews, and policy and procedure reviews
* Assist in maintaining a safe, efficient, and orderly work environment
* Provide supervision of Swing Bed activities
* Attend over 80% of Rehab department meetings

Facility:

This rural healthcare facility provides a comprehensive range of medical services to the surrounding community, including occupational therapy as part of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation department. The facility supports collaborative care across physical therapy, speech therapy, nursing, and physician services, ensuring patients receive well-rounded and coordinated treatment. The organization values safety, excellence, compassion, integrity, devotion, and teamwork as core principles guiding everyday patient care.

Location:

Alliance, NE

Alliance, Nebraska offers a tight-knit community atmosphere surrounded by the wide-open beauty of the Nebraska Panhandle, known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. It is an excellent destination for healthcare professionals seeking a meaningful rural practice experience while enjoying the charm and tranquility of small-town living.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.