Occupational Therapist

Company: Christus Health
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: July 14, 2021

Job Description:

Description

Summary:

  The Occupational Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients ordered occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Occupational Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population. This position requires providing services to Therapy Patients, ages between children/adolescents to geriatrics in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Patrick’s strategic plan.  

Requirements:

  Education/Skills- Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy. LA licensure. Must complete all required CEU in order to maintain licensure in a timely manner. 

Experience  - New graduates accepted. 

 Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications - CPR certification, CPI Certification, FIM Certification  

Work Type: 

Full Time

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