Occupational Therapist PRN Weekends

Shreveport Rehabilitation Hospital; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness package

401k plans

Life insurance options

Disability plans

Disability plans

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Shreveport is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to evaluate and implement treatment strategies for patients recovering from impairments. The role requires a current state license and BLS certification. You will operate in a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package are offered to support your well-being and development.

Qualifications

• Must have a current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from recognized bodies, not online.
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and determine treatment strategies for patients.
• Deliver and delegate services to maximize functional ability.
• Address dysfunction in psychosocial skills and cognition.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Time management skills

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Position Summary:

Independently evaluates, determines the treatment strategies, delivers and/or delegates services that identify, prevent, remediate and rehabilitate acute or prolonged, skill or ability that has not yet is impaired in order to maximize function in the areas of activities of daily living, leisure/recreation, and productivity/work. Addresses dysfunction in psychosocial skills, cognition, and sensorimotor components. Interventions and procedures to promote or enhance safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL), instrumental activities of daily living (IADL), education, work, play, leisure, and social participation.

Pay:

Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualifications:

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict timeframes

Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement including:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wagescale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family's needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Shreveport Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled