Occupational Therapist

We are hiring for an Occupational Therapist to join our team in Senior Living.

At LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.

As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: 
•    the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships 
•    continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
•    independence and autonomy 
•    career growth possibilities 
 

•   Completes a comprehensive initial evaluation on each patient in a timely manner.
•   Evaluates the patient to determine rehab potential, identifies needs, establishes an individualized treatment plan of care, and sets goals to be used in the team plan of care.
•   Sets initial STG's and LTG's.
•   Utilizes equipment in a proper and safe manner, maintains equipment inspection, maintenance, and cleaning logs, and reports broken or faulty equipment.
•   Follows medical regimen developed for the patient, is aware of and adheres to precautions (THR, TKR, Cardiac, Wound, etc.).
•   Utilizes the following safe treatment techniques: transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, etc.
 

•   Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.
•   Current CPR certification required.
•   Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.