Occupational Therapist (OT) – Long-Term Care

Legacy Nursing; Tallulah (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider based in Louisiana is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) for their Long-Term Care facility. In this role, you will evaluate and treat patients to help them regain independence and improve daily functioning. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and supporting quality outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, a current OT license, and strong communication skills. Join us to make a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Must have a current state OT license.
• Experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Medicare documentation.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records and evaluate patient abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Document progress per Medicare guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

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.