Inpatient OT: Elevate Patient Recovery

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New Orleans is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, create inpatient treatment programs, and work closely with the healthcare team to achieve patient-specific goals. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy, a state license, and at least 1 year of related experience. Competitive compensation packages are available, contributing to making a significant impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Must possess a minimum of 1 year of licensed occupational therapy experience.
• Current occupational therapy license in the state of practice required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and provide treatment programs to meet specific goals.
• Assess patient's response to treatment and recommend plan changes.
• Maintain patient records per documentation standards.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Effective verbal and written communication

Excellent interpersonal skills

Judgment and decision-making

Ability to travel between facilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in New Orleans is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, create inpatient treatment programs, and work closely with the healthcare team to achieve patient-specific goals. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy, a state license, and at least 1 year of related experience. Competitive compensation packages are available, contributing to making a significant impact in patient care.