Occupational Therapist - Geriatric PACE Care Specialist

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

FSA/HSA

401k Matching

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid STD & LTD

Wellness Program Incentives

Employee Referral Bonus

EAP

Teladoc

Job summary

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join the PACE interdisciplinary team in New Orleans. The OT will regularly inform the team about participants’ medical, functional, and psychosocial conditions and contribute to the plan of care.

The role includes initial assessments, annual reassessments, and ongoing documentation per policy, with responsibilities extending to supervising aides and staff implementing treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an OT curriculum accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• At least one year experience serving frail/elderly populations.
• Louisiana OT license required; valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Inform the multidisciplinary team about medical, functional, and psychosocial status of participants.
• Contribute to development and execution of plans of care.
• Perform annual reassessments or as conditions dictate; document changes in medical records.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Assessment & care planning

Documentation

Education

OT degree

Job description

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join the PACE interdisciplinary team in New Orleans. The OT will regularly inform the team about participants’ medical, functional, and psychosocial conditions and contribute to the plan of care.

The role includes initial assessments, annual reassessments, and ongoing documentation per policy, with responsibilities extending to supervising aides and staff implementing treatment plans.