Occupational Therapist (OT)

HealthPRO Heritage; County Side (LA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Flexible schedule

Job summary

HealthPRO Heritage is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to join Ridgecrest Community Care Center in West Monroe, LA. The role requires weekend and occasional weekday coverage with competitive hourly pay ($55-$60).

You will provide patient-centered evaluations, develop treatment plans, and support residents in skilled nursing and senior living settings. Join a collaborative team with flexible hours and a commitment to excellence in therapy services across multiple settings, including nursing

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible.
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic skills, and treatment planning.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Physical: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed; stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans and educate clients and families on improving daily activities and use of adaptive equipment.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans.
• Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and assist in accessing community resources.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Communication skills

Education

Occupational Therapy degree

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Occupational Therapist opportunity in West Monroe, LA.

• Ridgecrest Community Care Center - Long Term Care Facility with Skilled Nursing and Senior Living
• Compensation: $55-$60 per hour
• Hours: PRN "as needed"
• Availability: Seeking a candidate that can provide weekend and weekday support
• Great management team
• Flexible schedule

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture:Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
• Commitment to Excellence:Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
• Competitive Benefits Package:Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.