Occupational Therapist

The Carpenter Health Network; Ville Platte (LA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Mileage reimbursement

Competitive pay

Job summary

STAT Home Health is hiring a PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide in-home therapy in Ville Platte, LA. The role involves evaluating functional status, developing care plans, and delivering skilled OT services at patients' homes under state regulations.

Applicants must be Louisiana-licensed OT practitioners with at least one year of experience and CPR certification. The position features an ESOP ownership benefit, mileage reimbursement, and competitive pay with potential for increased

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed by the state of Louisiana and registered by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Have at least one year of experience as an Occupational Therapist (OT).
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in evaluating patient functional status and plan of care.
• Provide OT services within licensed scope and plan of care.
• Deliver skilled OT at patients' homes.
• Prepare written summaries to the physician every ~60 days.
• Set rehabilitation goals for patients.
• Guide patients in therapeutic and self-care activities to improve function.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient service orientation

Time management

Job description

Now hiring PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) in Ville Platte, LA!

Why Join Us?

At STAT Home Health, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Job Duties:

• Assist the physician in evaluating the patient’s functional status and occupational therapy needs, and assist in the development of the plan of care
• Provide services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of occupational therapy, in the accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
• Provide skilled Occupational Therapy at patients homes
• Prepare written summary to the physician at least every two months/sixty days
• Set rehab goals for patients
• Guide the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function.

Qualifications:

• Must be currently licensed by the state of Louisiana and registered by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Have at least one year of experience as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• CPR certification
• Patient service-oriented and time management skills.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit
• Competitive pay with increased earning potential
• Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)

All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE.

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with STAT Home Health.