Occupational Therapist - Full-time - Full-Time

Help residents regain independence and confidence in everyday life!

Nye Health Services is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to serve residents at Countryside Nursing Home in Madison, Nebraska, through our therapy management partnership. You’ll evaluate residents’ needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with the care team to help residents build skills, participate in meaningful activities, and improve their quality of life.

Bring your expertise, creativity, and compassion to a role where you can build lasting relationships and celebrate meaningful progress every day!

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. This full-time role is perfect for both experienced therapists and new graduates ready to make an impact. You will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs to help residents achieve their functional goals and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess residents’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to develop personalized occupational therapy plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions that promote independence in daily activities, including self-care, mobility, and adaptive techniques.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including PTs, nurses, and physicians to ensure comprehensive care.
• Document therapy plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and timely.
• Educate residents and families on techniques and exercises to continue progress outside therapy sessions.
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, state, and federal regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and current Nebraska Occupational Therapy license.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, patient-focused environment.
• Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation is a plus, but new graduates are encouraged to apply!

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.