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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Coushatta, Louisiana

About this job

IT'S SIMPLE. You want to work in a healthcare setting where you are valued and appreciated - where you receive respect from your superiors and co-workers as well as the patients you treat.

You want to be challenged by your job without being overwhelmed by it. You want to play an instrumental role in helping a patient recover, sometimes against strong odds, and go home. What you want is Kindred Healthcare.

Our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Join us!

Summary: The Occupational Therapist is a registered professional who provides coordinated care to patients of all ages. The Occupational Therapist plans, implements and evaluates individualized patient care plans in a home care environment to help patients develop, regain, or maintain patient well being and their ability to perform daily activities. The Occupational Therapist evaluates occupational roles and occupational performance for patients with physical, psycho-social and/or cognitive impairments. The Occupational Therapist teaches patients skills/techniques and how to use adaptive equipment for participating in activities. The Occupational Therapist studies, evaluates, and records patients' activities and progress. The Occupational Therapist collaborates with interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of occupational therapy with a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.

Licenses/Certification: Current state license as an Occupational Therapist. Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis profile. Current driver's license. Must have reliable transportation and insurance.

Experience: Two years experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting.

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