Occupational Therapist (OT) – Long-Term Care

Legacy Nursing; Port Allen (LA); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A healthcare facility in Port Allen, Louisiana, is looking for a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide evaluation and treatment services in a Long-Term Care setting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and current state licensure. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Strong communication skills are essential, and experience in long-term care is preferred. This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' independence and daily functioning.

Formación

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in the state of Louisiana.
• Knowledge of Medicare documentation is essential.
• Experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate patient abilities and needs in a Long-Term Care setting.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) as assigned.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Descripción del empleo

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Long-Term Care

LP Therapy

LP Therapy is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide evaluation and treatment services in a Long-Term Care setting, helping patients regain independence and improve daily functioning.

Responsibilities: review medical records; evaluate patient abilities and needs; develop and implement individualized treatment plans; provide ADL training, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications; document progress per Medicare guidelines; collaborate with interdisciplinary teams; supervise COTAs as assigned; support patient satisfaction and quality outcomes.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy; current state OT license; LTC experience preferred; strong knowledge of Medicare documentation; excellent communication and organizational skills.

Work Environment: LTC facility; physical demands consistent with therapy services.