Top 4 Therapist prn Jobs in Ruston, La

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST- PRN
Progressive Rehab Solutions —Ruston, LA
- PRN
- Doctoral degree
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
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Lagniappe Rehabilitation Services —Jonesboro, LA
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- Writing skills
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
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INNOVATE REHAB AND WELLNESS —Arcadia, LA
- PRN
- CPR Certification
- Skilled nursing facility
- Doctoral degree
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Physical Therapist Assistant - Greater Indianapolis, IN
FOX Rehabilitation —United States
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST- PRN

Progressive Rehab Solutions -
Ruston, LA

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Job Details

Qualifications

Collaborate with healthcare professionals
Patient transfer methods
Employee relationship building
Occupational Therapy License

Full Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT) Job Description

I. Purpose and Overall Duties

The Occupational Therapist (OT) evaluates, plans, and implements individualized occupational therapy programs for patients in a long-term care or related setting. The role focuses on improving patients’ ability to perform activities of daily living, enhancing functional independence, and promoting overall quality of life.

II. Essential Job Functions

A. Patient Evaluation and Treatment Planning

Evaluate patients’ physical, cognitive, and functional abilities using standardized assessments and clinical judgment
Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, physician orders, and regulatory requirements
Establish measurable goals and modify treatment plans as necessary based on patient progress

B. Patient Care / Intervention

Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patients’ ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
Train patients in the use of adaptive equipment and compensatory techniques
Fabricate, fit, and train patients in the use of orthotics and splints as appropriate
Educate patients and caregivers on therapy techniques, safety, and home programs

C. Documentation / Compliance / Outcomes

Complete all required clinical documentation accurately and timely in accordance with Medicare, regulatory, and company guidelines
Maintain appropriate records of patient evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and payer regulations
Monitor patient outcomes and adjust interventions to support optimal results

D. Collaboration / Supervision / Leadership

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care
Supervise and direct Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and support staff as applicable
Communicate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, and families regarding patient progress
Participate in care planning meetings and team conferences

E. Professional Development

Maintain current licensure and clinical competencies
Participate in continuing education and professional development activities
Support evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives

III. General Skills Required

Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
Effective communication (verbal and written)
Interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Time management and organizational skills
Problem-solving and adaptability
Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team

IV. Minimum Experience, Education, and Licensure

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy
Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
One (1) year of experience preferred

V. Essential Physical Demands

Ability to assist patients with mobility and positioning using appropriate techniques and assistive devices
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the workday
Occasional bending, reaching, or positioning of patients during treatment
Ability to demonstrate and assist with therapeutic activities
Ability to use proper body mechanics in accordance with safety standards

VI. Work Environment

Long-term care or clinical setting
Ability to travel to various locations where patients are located, including long-term care, short-term care, and private homes. This work will involve ability to enter and access buildings, work with patient in their existing space. Varying environmental conditions may be encountered while traveling.
Indoor environment with occasional travel between patient areas or facilities as needed

VII. Additional Information

The items listed above cover the essential duties and requirements of this position. This job description shall not be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties that may be required as part of this job. This job description and job conditions are subject to change as needed in accordance with company or client requirements.

VIII. Reasonable Accommodation Statement

Employees are expected to be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. If an employee believes a reasonable accommodation is needed, they should contact Human Resources so that a review can be conducted. The company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, and all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

X. Reminder

This job description describes the expected outcomes of the position. The actions and activities required to achieve these outcomes are evaluated through performance management processes. The attitudes and actions performed by all employees are the foundation of our business.

A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program is required.
A current state license to practice Occupational Therapy is required and must be maintained in good standing.
Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation settings is preferred.

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