Occupational Therapist (OT)

Memorial Physician Practices; Zachary (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Gym membership

Mental health services

Career development

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our Lane Regional Medical Center team in Zachary, LA. You will evaluate patients, design treatment plans, and support daily living activities in an inpatient rehab setting.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, tuition and loan assistance, and opportunities for professional development. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Current license to practice occupational therapy.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience in inpatient rehab preferred.
• Familiarity with rehab documentation systems.
• Strong interpersonal and documentation skills required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills.
• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Inpatient rehab experience

CPR certification

Documentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Licensure

Education

OT degree from accredited program

Tools

Rehab documentation software

Job description

$10,000.00 Sign on Bonus!!

Facility Name: Lane Regional Medical Center

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Occupational Therapist (OT)joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

An Occupational Therapist (OT)

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills.
• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should be a graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program. Additional requirements include:

• Experience in inpatient rehab preferred
• Current license to practice occupational therapy.
• CPR certification required
• Familiarity with rehab documentation systems preferred
• Strong interpersonal and documentation skills required

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.