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Acquired Brain Injury Jobs (NOW HIRING)

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$38.50 - $50.50/hr

A minimum of one year of experience with traumatic brain injury, acquired brain injury and/or neurological impairments. Prior experience working in rehabilitation, day treatment and/or residential ...

Occupational Therapist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$40 - $52.50/hr

A minimum of one year of experience with traumatic brain injury, acquired brain injury and/or neurological impairments. Prior experience working in rehabilitation, day treatment and/or residential ...

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How much do acquired brain injury jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for acquired brain injury in the United States is $20.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with individuals who have acquired brain injuries?

Professionals in this field often encounter challenges such as managing complex behavioral changes, addressing diverse cognitive and physical impairments, and ensuring consistent patient engagement throughout the rehabilitation process. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including physicians, therapists, and family members—is essential to create individualized care plans that address each patient's unique needs. Flexibility, creativity, and ongoing professional development are important, as every client may respond differently to treatments. Despite the challenges, many find the role deeply rewarding due to the impact on patient recovery and quality of life.

What is an Acquired Brain Injury job?

An Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) job typically involves supporting individuals who have sustained brain injuries after birth due to trauma, stroke, or illness. Professionals in this field provide rehabilitation, care coordination, and assistance with daily living skills to help individuals regain independence. Roles may include case managers, support workers, therapists, or rehabilitation specialists. These professionals work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or community settings. The goal is to enhance the quality of life and promote recovery for those affected by ABI.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Acquired Brain Injury position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Acquired Brain Injury Specialist role, you typically need a background in occupational therapy, speech therapy, psychology, nursing, or a related field, with specialized knowledge in neurorehabilitation. Familiarity with rehabilitation software, patient monitoring tools, electronic health record systems, and relevant state licensure or certifications is common in this position. Outstanding communication, patience, empathy, and strong problem-solving abilities distinguish top candidates. These competencies help ensure effective patient care, support interdisciplinary teamwork, and drive positive recovery outcomes for individuals with brain injuries.

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Infographic showing various Acquired Brain Injury job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,479 per year, or $20.9 per hour.
Physiatrist - Brain Rehabilitation

Physiatrist - Brain Rehabilitation

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago


Mayo Clinic rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 677 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Description
The Mayo Clinic Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is seeking a board-certified/eligible Brain Injury physiatrist to join an established subspecialty practice. Clinical practice opportunities are available across the continuum of care for patients with acquired brain injury or illness.
Highlights:
  • Inpatient and outpatient acquired brain injury care in adults
  • Faculty position with the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Serve as practicing physician in interdisciplinary teams for acute care consult service, CARF-accredited rehabilitation unit, and CARF-accredited comprehensive outpatient program
  • Standard scheduled with intermittent weekend and holiday coverage
  • Clinical supervision and education of brain injury medicine fellow, PM&R residents, and medical students
  • Option for involvement in Neuro rehabilitation clinic and Spasticity Clinic depending on candidate experience and/or interest
  • Inpatient and outpatient acquired brain injury care in adults

We are seeking innovative, patient-centered candidates for this academic position with broad opportunities in clinical practice, research, and education. Our practice includes highly collegial relationships with other departments and true multispecialty care putting the needs of the patient first. Mayo Clinic Rehabilitation Research Center provides opportunities and support to develop and continue research endeavors. In addition to an outstanding PM&R residency, brain injury fellowship, and pediatric rehabilitation fellowship, the medical school and numerous therapy programs provide a unique opportunity to train the next generation of rehabilitation care providers. A commitment to belonging and inclusion in the work force is required of this position.
Qualifications
  • Board Certified in PM&R
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Medicine
  • Minnesota medical license or ability to obtain

The candidate should submit a cover letter that outlines their future career goals with Mayo Clinic in addition to their CV.
About Us
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

About the Team
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919