Occupational Therapist

STAT Home Health•Lafayette, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Now hiring Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) in Lafayette, LA! Why Join Us? At STAT Home Health , we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, youll receive company stock at no cost to you , with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you dont pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Job Duties: Assist the physician in evaluating the patients functional status and occupational therapy needs, and assist in the development of the plan of care Provide services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of occupational therapy, in the accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team Provide skilled Occupational Therapy at patients homes Prepare written summary to the physician at least every two months/sixty days Set rehab goals for patients Guide the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function.

Requirements

Must be currently licensed by the state of Louisiana and registered by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
Have at least one year of experience as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
CPR certification
Patient service-oriented and time management skills.

Responsibilities

Assist the physician in evaluating the patients functional status and occupational therapy needs, and assist in the development of the plan of care
Provide services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of occupational therapy, in the accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
Provide skilled Occupational Therapy at patients homes
Prepare written summary to the physician at least every two months/sixty days
Set rehab goals for patients
Guide the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function.