Occupational Therapist - Transform Lives Through Rehab

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, plan treatment, and document progress. The role involves collaboration with the care team, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to standards.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, treatment delivery, record maintenance, attending staff education, and contributing to department initiatives. Travel between facilities may be required in this role.

Qualifications

• Must have Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current OT license in the state of practice or eligibility for licensure by examination/reciprocity.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Performs age- and diagnosis-appropriate evaluations and treatments.
• Maintains patient records according to documentation standards.
• Participates in department projects and credentialing.
• Attains productivity levels set by administration and conducts professional development.

Skills

Data entry

Verbal communication

Written communication

Windows applications

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Judgement & decision-making

Travel between facilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, plan treatment, and document progress. The role involves collaboration with the care team, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to standards.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, treatment delivery, record maintenance, attending staff education, and contributing to department initiatives. Travel between facilities may be required in this role.