Summary
We are hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our team in Senior Living.
At LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, fostering meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and communities. Our mission is to help people.
As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect:
* The ability to build trusted, in-person therapist-patient relationships
* Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
* Independence and autonomy
* Career growth possibilities
Responsibilities
* Complete comprehensive initial evaluations for each patient promptly.
* Evaluate patients to determine rehab potential, identify needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and establish goals for the team plan of care.
* Set initial short-term and long-term goals.
* Use equipment safely, maintain inspection, maintenance, and cleaning logs, and report any broken or faulty equipment.
* Follow the medical regimen developed for each patient, adhering to precautions such as THR, TKR, cardiac, wound care, etc.
* Utilize safe treatment techniques including transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin baths, cryotherapy, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, etc.
Education and Experience
* Current Occupational Therapy licensure in the state of practice.
* CPR certification required.
* Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits
Senior Living Facilities — part of the LHC Group family, providing high-quality, cost-effective post-acute care nationwide, including home health, hospice, community services, and inpatient care. Our shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
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