Dart Healthcare Staffing
Location
Shreveport, LA | United States
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapists are responsible for providing direct patient
care within the scope of practice. The Occupational Therapist provides patient assessment, care
planning, direct treatment, and consultation to a general rehab caseload, participates in the clinical
interdisciplinary team process, provides teaching and training to care giver staff, is involved in clinical
program development and supervises other licensed therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and
students as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited school.
2. Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the
applicable State Licensing Board.
3. Long term acute care experience is preferred
4. Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as possess good verbal and written
communications skills
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Physical: Walking - up to 50% Standing - up to 50% Kneeling - up to 25%
Sitting - up to 50% Pushing - up to 25% Bending - up to 50%
Squatting - up to 50% Pulling - up to 50% Reaching - up to 25%
Lifting - up to 50lbs Wrist/Finger Movements - up to 90%
Mental: Stress Level: Moderate
EXPOSURE RISK: Category I - Jobs in which required tasks routinely involve a potential for mucous
membranes or skin contact with blood, body fluids, tissues or potential spills or splashes. Use of
appropriate measures is required for every healthcare provider in these jobs.
EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, MATERIALS, MACHINES USED: Telephone, facsimile machine, copier,
printers, computers
CERTIFICATIONS: CPR Certification, ACLS preferred
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