PRN Occupational Therapist (OT)
- PRN / per diem
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in Nebraska post a median of $42.25 an hour, the middle half $42.25, across 9 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in Nebraska earn a median of $45.07 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Heritage of Emerson , located in Emerson, Nebraska, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our exceptional team. At Heritage of Emerson, we are committed to enriching lives through dignity, quality care, and meaningful connections. If you are passionate about helping others achieve their highest level of independence and well-being, we'd love to meet you.
As an Occupational Therapist, you will work closely with residents, patients, families, and fellow team members to deliver individualized therapy services that promote mobility, function, and quality of life. This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact while working in a supportive, resident-centered environment.
What You'll Bring
- Current Occupational Therapist license in the state of Nebraska
- Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
- A compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
- High personal integrity and professionalism
- A positive attitude and commitment to teamwork
- Experience or specialization in dementia care is preferred
Why Join Heritage of Emerson?
When you become part of our team, you'll join a culture that values personal growth, collaboration, and excellence in care. We believe in supporting our team members so they can thrive both professionally and personally.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive compensation package
- 401(k) with employer match starting at 3%
- Supportive and engaging team culture
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- A fun, rewarding work environment focused on making a difference every day
Brookestone Rehabilitation and Heritage communities are proud members of the Vetter Senior Living family, recognized as one of the 2026 Great Places to Work.
If you're looking for a career where your skills, compassion, and dedication truly make an impact, we invite you to apply today.
From Vetter Senior Living's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Vetter Senior Living
Vetter Senior Living operates 22 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Missouri and Nebraska. Its job board posts jobs for nursing assistants, nurses and therapists. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
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