Occupational Therapist Assistant

4 weeks ago

Marrero, Louisiana, United States LHC Group Full time

LHC Group is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team in Marrero, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience.


Summary

We are hiring for a skilled Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide high-quality care to our patients. At Ochsner Extended Care Hospital, a part of LHC Group, we strive to offer a supportive work environment that promotes professional growth and development.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you

· employee wellness programs

· flexibility for true work-life balance

· holidays & paid time off

· continuing education & career growth opportunities

· company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals



Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for providing occupational therapy to patients to restore them to their fullest physical ability. The Occupational Therapist Assistant performs his/her duties in accordance with policies and procedures and the established plan of care.

  • Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice occupational therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the occupational therapist and nurse supervisor and/or the physician.
  • Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice and evidence-based techniques in accordance with the plan of care.
  • Instructs and informs the interdisciplinary team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, and functional limitations.
  • Completes a progress note for each treatment, and documents note in the medical record.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings, family meetings, and other meetings as required.
  • Accesses education to maintain and enhance clinical knowledge and skills that are current with the standards of care for the profession.
  • All other duties as assigned.


Education and Experience
  • Current OTA licensure in the state of practice.
  • Current CPR certification is required
  • Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.


Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.
Ochsner Extended Care Hospital a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.

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About LHC Group

LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.

Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Employee assistance programs

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