Occupational Therapist - Per Diem
Therapy Resource Staffing Team: Seeking experienced Occupational Therapists to provide coverage on a PRN basis to Inpatient Rehab Services in a Weekend Therapy Pool. Must be available to work a minimum of two weekend days per every four week successive interval and work one holiday per year. The Weekend Therapy Pool rate = $46.00/hour.
Summary of the Job:
Plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy program in hospital, institution, or community setting to facilitate development and rehabilitation of mentally, physically, or emotionally handicapped: Plans program involving activities, such as manual arts and crafts; practice in functional, prevocational, vocational, and homemaking skills, and activities of daily living; and participation in sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities designed to help patients or handicapped persons develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to handicaps. Consults with other members of rehabilitation team to select activity program consistent with needs and capabilities of individual and to coordinate occupational therapy with other therapeutic activities. Selects constructive activities suited to individual's physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest to upgrade individual to maximum independence, prepare individual for return to employment, assist in restoration of functions, and aid in adjustment to disability. Teaches individuals skills and techniques required for participation in activities and evaluates individual's progress. Designs and constructs special equipment for individual and suggests adaptation of individual's work-living environment. May conduct training programs or participate in training medical and nursing students and other workers in occupational therapy techniques and objectives. May plan, direct, and coordinate occupational therapy program.
Minimum
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA accredited institution. Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Louisiana. Licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. NBCOT Certification strongly preferred. Working knowledge of computer software to include, but not be limited to: word processing and spreadsheets.
Physical Demands:
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required.
Physical Effort required: Constant (67% - 100%) talking, hearing, and seeing
Frequently (34%-66%) NONE
Occasionally (1%-33%) lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching, and handling/feeling
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Summary of the Job:
Plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy program in hospital, institution, or community setting to facilitate development and rehabilitation of mentally, physically, or emotionally handicapped: Plans program involving activities, such as manual arts and crafts; practice in functional, prevocational, vocational, and homemaking skills, and activities of daily living; and participation in sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities designed to help patients or handicapped persons develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to handicaps. Consults with other members of rehabilitation team to select activity program consistent with needs and capabilities of individual and to coordinate occupational therapy with other therapeutic activities. Selects constructive activities suited to individual's physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest to upgrade individual to maximum independence, prepare individual for return to employment, assist in restoration of functions, and aid in adjustment to disability. Teaches individuals skills and techniques required for participation in activities and evaluates individual's progress. Designs and constructs special equipment for individual and suggests adaptation of individual's work-living environment. May conduct training programs or participate in training medical and nursing students and other workers in occupational therapy techniques and objectives. May plan, direct, and coordinate occupational therapy program.
Minimum
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA accredited institution. Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Louisiana. Licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. NBCOT Certification strongly preferred. Working knowledge of computer software to include, but not be limited to: word processing and spreadsheets.
Physical Demands:
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required.
Physical Effort required: Constant (67% - 100%) talking, hearing, and seeing
Frequently (34%-66%) NONE
Occasionally (1%-33%) lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching, and handling/feeling
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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