What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at LHC Group?
About the Role
LHC Group is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team in providing high-quality care to patients in their homes. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping patients regain their independence and improve their overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients' functional status and occupational therapy needs, developing personalized treatment plans to address their unique challenges.
- Provide evidence-based interventions to improve patients' fine motor coordination, daily living skills, and overall functional abilities.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination and effective communication.
- Document patient progress and outcomes, providing regular updates to healthcare teams and patients' families.
- Participate in staff conferences and committees to share knowledge and best practices.
Requirements
- Current Occupational Therapy licensure in the state of New Jersey.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle.
About LHC Group
LHC Group is a leading provider of post-acute care services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care that supports patients and families throughout their healthcare journey. Our mission is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that makes a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Benefits
- Holiday pay.
- Medical benefits.
- Dental benefits.
- Vision benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Employee assistance programs.
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