Open Position: OT - OT

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2837.40

Opportunity:

OT - Occupational Therapy

Job Details:

* Work 8-hour day shifts from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a one-hour lunch break
* Work one weekend day per month
* 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 and assessment, treatment planning, coordination, supervision, and execution of appropriate patient-specific occupational therapy services
* Provide OT services using client-centered care and evidence-based practice including therapeutic exercise, splinting, modalities, and self-care training
* Competent in treating all age groups as demonstrated by age-specific competency testing
* Complete all patient care documentation including evaluations, screens, discharge summaries, re-evaluations, daily notes, supervisory visits, and co-signatures per hospital and professional governing body requirements
* Provide education and communication to patients, families, team members, employees, and caregivers
* Collaborate with other professionals including physical therapy, speech therapy, technicians, nursing, and physicians
* Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and OT students as outlined in the professional practice act and Medicare guidelines
* Participate in departmental quality assurance projects and hospital quality teams
* Provide supervision of Swing Bed activities
* Must be licensed with the State of Nebraska as an Occupational Therapist
* Must be certified to administer Electrotherapeutic Agents, Deep Thermal Agents, and Superficial Thermal Agents (PAM certified)
* Active BLS issued through American Heart Association required
* 1-2 years of experience in a rural health setting preferred; new graduates will be considered
* Personal reliable transportation required as Uber and Lyft services are not available in the area

Facility:

This rural healthcare facility provides comprehensive medical services to its surrounding community, including rehabilitation services such as occupational, physical, and speech therapy. The facility is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and operates with a strong emphasis on collaboration among multidisciplinary healthcare teams. The organization upholds core values of Safety, Excellence, Compassion, Integrity, Devotion, and Teamwork in all aspects of patient care.

Location:

Alliance, NE

Alliance is a welcoming small city nestled in the Nebraska Panhandle, offering wide-open landscapes, a close-knit community atmosphere, and easy access to notable landmarks such as Carhenge and the Sandhills. The area provides a peaceful, rural lifestyle with affordable living and plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities for those who enjoy the charm of small-town America.

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.