Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation
Overview Occupational Therapist (OT) – Flexible / PRN (W2)Rehab Without Walls® Neurorehabilitation | Santa Cruz, CA
Bring Outpatient-Level Care Into Real Life
At Rehab Without Walls®, we are redefining rehabilitation by bringing the outpatient experience directly to the individual. Our Home & Community–based care model allows patients to recover in the environments where life actually happens while giving clinicians the freedom, support, and collaboration they value most.
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a flexible PRN, W2 role (not 1099) in Santa Cruz, CA. This opportunity offers autonomy, professional stability, and the chance to make a meaningful, real-world impact.
Who We’re Looking For:An experienced Occupational Therapist interested in serving as a primary therapist from evaluation through discharge.Availability for approximately 15–20 hours per week across 3 days, with consistent client relationships.Passionate about functional, real-world rehabilitation delivered in homes and community settings.Motivated to help clients transition back to meaningful daily life, including:Managing and picking up their own prescriptionsReturning to drivingTransitioning back to workParticipating in yoga, light hiking, and community activitiesA clinician who thrives with autonomy while valuing collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of OTs, PTs, SLPs, LCSWs, and other specialists.Why Rehab Without Walls®:We don’t limit recovery to clinic walls. By bringing outpatient-level therapy to our clients, we help them practice skills where they matter most leading to stronger independence, better outcomes, and deeper therapeutic relationships.
And unlike 1099 roles, this position is W2 PRN, offering:
Organizational and clinical supportPayroll consistency and liability coverageAccess to training, leadership, and collaborative careFlexibility without sacrificing stabilityWhat You’ll Receive:Flexible Schedule Created by You – Built collaboratively with your clients.Hourly Pay – Paid for your time, not just visits.In-Person, 1:1 Therapy with indirect work completed from home (documentation & communication).Continuity of Care as the Primary Therapist from evaluation to discharge.Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration & Co-Treat OpportunitiesDrive Time Paid at Your Clinical Rate + Mileage ReimbursementNo Weekend ShiftsEducational Program AccessGrowth & Advancement Opportunities within an innovative care model.If you’re ready to practice occupational therapy in a way that’s flexible, impactful, and truly patient-centered, we’d love to connect with you.
Apply today and experience Rehab Without Walls® bringing outpatient care to real life.
Responsibilities
What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:
Perform evaluations and develop treatment plansRegularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferencesPerform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family membersCommunicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes QualificationsWhat you will need:
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university with an accredited Occupational Therapy program Current, unrestricted license as an Occupational Therapist by state in which practicing Current CPR CertificationA minimum of one year’s work experience as an Occupational TherapistDemonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses preferred About our Line of Business Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactionsAbility to lift 50 poundsMoving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety proceduresDuties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periodsAdditional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at timesA health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations Salary Range USD $60.00 - $70.00 / Hour