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Local Contract Occupational Therapist - $53-57 per hour

Host Healthcare, Inc. · New Orleans, LA · 3 days ago
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About the role

Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational therapy services to patients in a hospital setting.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs.
  • Assess patient functional abilities and develop strategies to improve them.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Document patient progress and communicate with referring physicians.

Requirements

  • Current license to practice occupational therapy in the state of Louisiana.
  • Experience working in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Passing score on the national certification exam.
  • Current CPR certification.

Skills

  • Excellent clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR).

Benefits

  • Tax-free stipend to be determined based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week.
  • Premium benefits including Day 1 medical coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, and more.
  • Access to wellness and fitness programs, employee assistance programs, and continuing education opportunities.

Pay

The pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation).

Schedule

Shift: 8 hours, days

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