Inpatient Rehab OT — Per Diem

Select Medical; Louisiana; On-site; USD 61,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility (part-time)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital, in partnership with Select Medical, is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a per diem role in New Orleans, Louisiana. You will evaluate patients, develop and modify treatment plans, and ensure therapy services align with physician directions to support return to community activities.

Responsibilities include leading therapy for assigned patients, educating families and staff, and performing related duties.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities.
• Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self.
• Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Education

State licensure for Occupational Therapist

BLS certification

Job description

Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital, in partnership with Select Medical, is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a per diem role in New Orleans, Louisiana. You will evaluate patients, develop and modify treatment plans, and ensure therapy services align with physician directions to support return to community activities.

Responsibilities include leading therapy for assigned patients, educating families and staff, and performing related duties.