Occupational Therapist; OT) PRN, Inpatient

Occupational Therapist, Pointe Coupee Hospital - Inpatient Job Type: PRN

At Pointe Coupee Hospital, we are committed to making communities healthier.

• Assesses patient’s ability to safely and effectively perform occupational skills. Designs appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implements treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress.
• Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified OT assistants and therapy technicians per established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• State Licensure for Occupational Therapy
• Certifications:
  
  Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Pointe Coupee Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment.