Occupational Therapist - Part Time
Ernest Health, Inc., Lafayette, IN, United States
Overview
Occupational Therapist – Part Time
Lafayette Regional Rehabilitation Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana is a state‑of‑the‑art inpatient rehabilitation hospital providing compassionate care to patients in Greater Lafayette and surrounding communities. We specialize in intensive rehabilitation for people overcoming strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, multiple trauma, and complex orthopedic conditions. Our interdisciplinary rehab team – including therapists, nurses, and rehabilitation physicians – tailors comprehensive therapy programs for each patient, helping them relearn skills and gain strength through physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and innovative rehabilitation techniques. The hospital features modern amenities such as a large therapy gym, an indoor therapy pool, and transitional living spaces to practice daily activities, all designed to support a holistic recovery. Accredited and consistently praised for high patient satisfaction and outcomes, Lafayette Regional Rehabilitation Hospital fosters a positive, teamwork‑driven culture where patients are empowered to achieve their rehabilitation goals in a warm and professional setting.
Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well‑being.
Benefits
PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options
Flexible and Health Savings Account options available
Dental and Vision coverage
401K with employer matching
Competitive compensation
Wellness & Work Life Balance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives
Earned Time Off – Start accruing vacation time on start date
Professional Growth
Continuing education opportunities
What you bring
A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome
Graduate Degree from an accredited program in Occupational Therapy
Current State Occupational Therapist License
Current CPR certification
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
Basic Life Support/CPR card
One year of experience in the care of patients in a rehabilitation hospital setting (preferred)
Additional Qualifications/Skills:
Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures
Understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency
Competency in the provision of care according to established standards
Application of age‑specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
General computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and record management
Leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff
Effective organizational and time management skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality
Ability to work closely and professionally with others
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
Responsibilities
Evaluates patients and helps them improve basic motor functions and reasoning abilities, while also compensating for permanent loss of function by teaching them to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments. These patients may have conditions that are mentally, physically, developmentally, or emotionally disabling. May also assist patients in selecting appropriate adaptive equipment and assistive devices. Integrates the hospital’s mission and guiding principles into daily practice.
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Occupational Therapist – Part Time
Lafayette Regional Rehabilitation Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana is a state‑of‑the‑art inpatient rehabilitation hospital providing compassionate care to patients in Greater Lafayette and surrounding communities. We specialize in intensive rehabilitation for people overcoming strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, multiple trauma, and complex orthopedic conditions. Our interdisciplinary rehab team – including therapists, nurses, and rehabilitation physicians – tailors comprehensive therapy programs for each patient, helping them relearn skills and gain strength through physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and innovative rehabilitation techniques. The hospital features modern amenities such as a large therapy gym, an indoor therapy pool, and transitional living spaces to practice daily activities, all designed to support a holistic recovery. Accredited and consistently praised for high patient satisfaction and outcomes, Lafayette Regional Rehabilitation Hospital fosters a positive, teamwork‑driven culture where patients are empowered to achieve their rehabilitation goals in a warm and professional setting.
Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well‑being.
Benefits
PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options
Flexible and Health Savings Account options available
Dental and Vision coverage
401K with employer matching
Competitive compensation
Wellness & Work Life Balance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives
Earned Time Off – Start accruing vacation time on start date
Professional Growth
Continuing education opportunities
What you bring
A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome
Graduate Degree from an accredited program in Occupational Therapy
Current State Occupational Therapist License
Current CPR certification
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
Basic Life Support/CPR card
One year of experience in the care of patients in a rehabilitation hospital setting (preferred)
Additional Qualifications/Skills:
Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures
Understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency
Competency in the provision of care according to established standards
Application of age‑specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
General computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and record management
Leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff
Effective organizational and time management skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality
Ability to work closely and professionally with others
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
Responsibilities
Evaluates patients and helps them improve basic motor functions and reasoning abilities, while also compensating for permanent loss of function by teaching them to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments. These patients may have conditions that are mentally, physically, developmentally, or emotionally disabling. May also assist patients in selecting appropriate adaptive equipment and assistive devices. Integrates the hospital’s mission and guiding principles into daily practice.
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