Find & Apply For Occupational Therapist Jobs in Grand Island, Nebraska

Assignment Overview Shift:

Days, 5x8hrs

Hours:

40 hrs/wk

Start Date:

Aug 17, 2026

Length:

13 weeks

Openings:

1 Description American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a Home Health and SNF setting requiring 1+ year of experience and BLS certification. Details Work across SNF and Home Health settings, including Grand Island SNF, Hastings SNF, and surrounding Home Health areas Day shift schedule, either Monday-Friday or a shifted schedule (Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday) 8-hour shifts with 40 guaranteed hours per week (or 36) Supervise 2 COTAs as part of care team Onsite Therapy Supervisor available for support Uses Net Health and HCHB charting systems Productivity expectations of 82% for SNF therapists and 90% for Home Health (includes drive and documentation time) Reporting location based in Grand Island Requirements Active OT license required for state of practice (license required if applicable) Minimum 1 year of experience required BLS certification required New graduates will be considered Prior experience in rehabilitation or geriatrics setting preferred Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Valid driver's license required for consideration Must be at least 18 years of age Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing Additional Information Administer therapeutic interventions and develop individualized client care plans Assess client needs and document observations and services provided Communicate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members regarding client status and orders Train clients, family members, and staff on interventions and equipment use Supervise therapy assistants in accordance with federal and state regulations Follow infection control, safety standards, and appropriate bag techniques Maintain client privacy, confidentiality, and self-esteem throughout care Candidates must live within an 80-mile radius, though local candidates are accepted at a lower rate First-time travelers will be considered for this position