Occupational Therapist

Company: Bryan Health
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

Summary SUMMARY The Occupational Therapist is responsible for assessing and identifying patient care needs and priorities for care through evaluation, assessment, planning, providing treatment and/or delegating care for patients with physical and/or cognitive disabilities to improve functional independence. This process focuses on patient/family needs and assessing the patients response to care and progress toward outcomes. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Performs and documents an initial patient evaluation and assesses the data to identify problems. *Establishes, documents, and provides a plan of care with functional, measureable, SMART (specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, timely) goals based on evaluation of the examination data and patient needs. *Provides or delegates and supervises occupational therapy patient interventions in a safe, predictable manner consistent with the established data, the evaluation, and the plan of care. *Provides and documents patient/family education regarding current condition and plan of care, including home program/discharge instructions. *Performs and documents patient re-examination, re-evaluates the data, modifies and documents the plan of care. *Communicates relevant patient care information to other health care professionals. *Maintains current clinical competencies per department guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an American Occupational Therapy Association school of Occupational Therapy and current licensure or eligibility for licensure in Nebraska required. Certification in Basic Life Support (CPR) required.

Keywords: Bryan Health, Omaha , Occupational Therapist, Healthcare , Lincoln, Nebraska