NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Occupational Therapist 2025-02591
Lander, WY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$5,636.27/mo - $6,262.52/mo
0+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services at the Wyoming Life Resource Center in Lander. The role involves evaluating residents, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to enhance residents' functional performance.
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Responsibilities
Provide Occupational Therapy evaluations, service objectives, progress notes, and program development
Serve as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team for a caseload of residents. Attend ISPs, team meetings, and care conferences
Develop treatment plans, and provide interventions and recommendations for functional performance in daily living skills, work, leisure, social participation, motor skills, etc
Assist staff as necessary on programs, job aids, and guidelines
Teach Physical Challenges classes to new and current staff
Evaluate the need for specialized or adaptive equipment. Order, maintain, and replace equipment and materials, as needed
Work with the Therapeutic Equipment (TE) Shop to design and develop needed equipment and materials
Evaluate residents for wheelchairs, customized seating systems, and all appropriate support
Monitor systems for fit and function, making adaptations, modifications, and recommendations when needed
Evaluate the need for splinting interventions. Order or fabricate the appropriate intervention. Develop the methodology and Orthotic Wearing Schedule. Monitor for fit, function, and repair
Provide direct treatment as indicated through professional judgment and ongoing assessments and/or referrals by medical providers
Provide consultative services to Interdisciplinary Team members and colleagues as needed to enhance the resident's ability to participate in pre-vocational, vocational, leisure activities, and ADLs
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of Occupational Therapy practice, principles, and procedures
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and neurology related to neuromuscular and musculoskeletal function, kinesiology, sensory processing, and intellectual disability
Ability to write assessments, job aids, guidelines, and the ability to teach and train others
Knowledge of seating systems, ambulation aides, and a variety of therapeutic equipment
Skills in verbal and written communication and communicating positively and effectively with residents, staff, families, guardians, and the public
Ability to use computer and software applications
Ability to work effectively as a team member
Ability to conduct work activities in a self-motivated and disciplined manner
Ability to work with and around WLRC residents, including those who may display challenging behaviors
Bachelor's Degree (typically in Occupational Therapy)
0-3 years of progressive work experience (typically in Occupational Therapy)
Licensure or eligible for licensure in the State of Wyoming as an Occupational Therapist
Must be able to safely move (twisting, bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling), position and lift people with multiple and severe disabilities
Ability to monitor sounds, noises, location of residents, etc. to assure safety and assess imminent danger and emerging concerns
Ability to work alone and/or with multiple residents
Skills in crisis management and the ability to intervene in a resident behavioral crisis
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision/life insurance
Paid vacation and sick leave
Paid holidays
A state retirement plan
A deferred compensation program
Longevity pay
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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