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Description
Ready to support patient independence and mobility in meaningful ways?
What We're Looking For:
Self-driven, compassionate, and adaptable individuals who thrive in collaborative healthcare settings
Experience working in an interdisciplinary team with exposure to daily living, musculoskeletal, and functional mobility care
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current Louisiana licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Knowledgeable in age-specific patient care, safety, and HIPAA practices
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.
A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family
Professional development and support
Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program
We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state
Check out our employee perks here!
What You Will Do:
Support and deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist, fostering patient recovery and independence in areas such as daily living, mobility, and vocational skills. Deliver prescribed care tailored to age-specific needs and patient goals
Adjust treatments with approval and assist in environment adaptations for patient progress
Conduct patient and family education, including providing home programs
Participate in assessments, reassessments, and productivity targets
Maintain accurate documentation, including billing and patient records per department standards
Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care planning
Attend team meetings and contribute to discharge planning
Assist in recommending equipment and supplies to enhance patient care
Provide staff training and educational in-services as needed
Rotate across clinical areas and attend mandatory meetings and continuing education for licensure
What Sets BRG Apart:
At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical - what you do here matters.
With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end-of-life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.
Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your occupational therapy career with us.
Worksite address
baton rouge, LA, 70873, US
Who can apply
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