CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy·Omaha, Nebraska
Provide in-home occupational therapy services, including evaluating home safety and implementing tailored treatment plans to promote patient independence. Collaborate with a team to develop coordinated care plans and supervise therapy assistants and technicians.
Where You’ll Work This is a PRN/Casual position.
Hours can be in acute care or outpatient rehab at CUMC-Bergan Mercy Hospital.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our PRN Casual Occupational Therapist, you'll provide compassionate, patient-centered occupational therapy services that help individuals safely regain independence in the comfort of their own homes.
Through comprehensive evaluations and personalized treatment plans, you'll empower patients to improve their daily function and quality of life.
Every day you will assess patients' functional abilities and home environments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions that support each patient's goals.
You'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure coordinated, high-quality care throughout the patient's recovery journey.
To be successful in this role, you will combine strong clinical judgment with excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
You'll be passionate about helping patients maximize their independence while maintaining accurate documentation, supporting quality outcomes, and contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Evaluate patients' functional abilities and home environments to develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
Provide occupational therapy interventions, patient and caregiver education, and ongoing reassessment using evidence-based practice guidelines.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to develop coordinated care plans that support patient goals and optimize outcomes.
Complete accurate clinical documentation, billing, and regulatory requirements in compliance with local, state, and federal standards.
Supervise occupational therapy assistants and support quality improvement initiatives while serving as a clinical resource for best practices in occupational therapy.
Job Requirements Occupational Therapist license in NE Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association
Must possess a valid Occupational Therapist license in Nebraska and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Candidates should demonstrate strong assessment and implementation skills for in-home care.
Market context
Occupational Therapist roles in Nebraska are typically competitive in school, rehab, and clinical settings where licensed candidates are needed to support patient function and independence. Employers often look for Nebraska OT licensure, AHA BLS certification, and a clear interest in building clinical expertise in specific practice areas. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your Nebraska license and BLS status before applying.
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