What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at STAT Home Health?
Join STAT Home Health and become part of a team that provides excellent patient care, respects one another, and has a supportive back-office team that ensures you have everything you need to be successful in the field.
STAT Home Health in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our patient care team.
We invite you to become a part of one of the fastest-growing Home Health Care and Hospice agencies that spans across six states and employs over 2,400 healthcare professionals. Our vast network of healthcare providers allows us to provide optimal patient care and seamless transition across service lines.
Qualifications:
- 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.
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.
Exceptional People providing Exceptional Care.
All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE.
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