Career Opportunity at Community Rehabilitation Hospital West

A career at Community Rehabilitation Hospital West, a new 40-bed, 50,000-square-foot, two-story inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Community Health System, offers the chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team providing exceptional care to individuals in the Brownsburg area who require continued rehabilitation to recover fully.

Our Benefits

• New competitive pay rates
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement
• Low therapist-to-patient ratios
• Expansive benefit package
• Professional development and advancement opportunities

About the Role

This role involves:

• Assuming responsibility and accountability for patient care provided by Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, rehabilitation technicians, and occupational therapy students
• Assessing patients' needs, identifying, and initiating appropriate occupational therapy interventions, working collaboratively with other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional occupational therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork
• Observing and evaluating treatment effect, accomplishment of short and long-term goals, recommending changes to physicians as needed
• Performing assessments on each patient, performing reassessments as per policy, accurate and timely QI scoring, serving adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services
• Ability to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function or participation in rehabilitation, making appropriate interventions to reduce pain, contacting physicians for interventions when necessary
• Performing all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state where the hospital is located
• Previous experience in all aspects of occupational therapy preferred but not required
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English with additional languages preferred
• Current CPR/BLS certification

Experience with spinal cord injuries is required, SCI certification is preferred.

Community Rehabilitation Hospital West strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.