Compassionate Occupational Therapist — Growth & Benefits

Performance Pediatrics; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Health insurance

Wellness resources

Competitive compensation

Great work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Performance Pediatrics in Lafayette, LA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will meet with patients, assess needs, and design customized therapy plans to improve mobility and daily functioning.

You will collaborate with doctors and staff to arrange follow-up care, educate families, and provide a positive, affirming presence throughout treatment. Strong communication and compassion are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to stay positive and compassionate over time with patients.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from diverse backgrounds and discuss health concerns and therapy needs.
• Conduct evaluations to determine starting point for each patient.
• Create a therapy plan tailored to each patient to meet mobility goals.
• Work with care team to provide follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate records of patient therapy and progress.

Skills

State license (OT)

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Compassionate care

Job description

Performance Pediatrics in Lafayette, LA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will meet with patients, assess needs, and design customized therapy plans to improve mobility and daily functioning.

You will collaborate with doctors and staff to arrange follow-up care, educate families, and provide a positive, affirming presence throughout treatment. Strong communication and compassion are essential for success.