Occupational Therapist Rehab Therapy FT

Your Everyday Impact

• Lead with Purpose:
  • Prioritize, coordinate, and oversee occupational therapy services for your patients.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to drive exceptional patient outcomes.
  • Promote and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Consult with leadership when additional support is needed to ensure timely, safe, and effective patient care.
• Deliver Exceptional Patient Care:
  • Perform comprehensive evaluations and interpret assessment findings.
  • Create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
  • Implement evidence-based interventions and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress.
  • Reassess, revise, and celebrate milestones throughout the rehabilitation process.
• Educate & Empower:
  • Guide patients and families through each stage of recovery with education, encouragement, and support.
  • Teach occupational therapy skills and techniques that promote independence both during hospitalization and at home.
  • Connect patients and caregivers with appropriate resources and continuum-of-care services.
• Advocate & Communicate:
  • Serve as a trusted resource for patients and families by addressing questions, concerns, and changes in condition.
  • Ensure continuity of care through clear, timely communication with all members of the healthcare team.
  • Foster an exceptional experience for every patient and family you serve.
• Document & Improve:
  • Accurately document evaluations, treatment plans, progress, goals, and charges using approved documentation standards.
  • Maintain detailed treatment plans with measurable short- and long-term objectives.
  • Participate in Performance Improvement (PI) initiatives and contribute ideas to advance clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy (OT) License through the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners (LSBME).
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

About East Jefferson General Hospital

East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we’re only beginning to realize our greatest potential.