Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed
Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy
Responsibilities
Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools
Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities
Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans
Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources
Benefits
$3,000 sign-on bonus
Flexible scheduling for the right candidate
Opportunity to work in a culture change facility
Fun and creative team environment
Full-time hours, 35-40 hours per week
Full Job Description
Overview
HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-Time Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Mansura, LA. $3,000 sign-on bonus!
Setting: Beautiful Skilled Nursing Facility located in Mansura
Additional Information: Culture change facility with a very unique layout
Hours: 35-40 hours per week
Pay Range:$47-$52 per hour + $3,000 sign-on bonus
Fun and creative team to work with!
Flexible scheduling for the right candidate
Responsibilities
Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Qualifications
Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
