Occupational Therapist

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans

New Orleans, LAOn-siteFull time

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Pay: $37; an hour
Location: New Orleans, LA
Work style: On-site
Job type: Full time
Posted: Nov 3; 2 days ago

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Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans

Non-profit organization management · 501 to 1,000 employees

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What you'll do

As a member of the PACE Interdisciplinary team, the occupational therapist is responsible for the following:Regularly informing the interdisciplinary team of the medical, functional, and psychosocial condition of each participantRemaining alert to pertinent input from other team members, participants, and caregiversDocumenting changes of a participant's condition in the participant's medical record consistent with documentation policies established by the medical director
Regularly informing the interdisciplinary team of the medical, functional, and psychosocial condition of each participant
Remaining alert to pertinent input from other team members, participants, and caregivers
Documenting changes of a participant's condition in the participant's medical record consistent with documentation policies established by the medical director
Each occupational therapist is responsible for the following:An initial comprehensive assessmentParticipation in the development of a plan of careAnnual reassessments or as a participant's condition dictatesUnscheduled reassessments take place either due to a change in participant status or at the request of the participant or designated representative
An initial comprehensive assessment
Participation in the development of a plan of care
Annual reassessments or as a participant's condition dictatesUnscheduled reassessments take place either due to a change in participant status or at the request of the participant or designated representative
Unscheduled reassessments take place either due to a change in participant status or at the request of the participant or designated representative

What you need

Graduate of an OT curriculum accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Occupational Therapy Association
At least one year experience as occupational therapist working with a frail/elderly population
Licensed as an occupational therapist in Louisiana
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Key skills

occupational therapistOT curriculumfrail/elderly population

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Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k Matching
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid STD & LTD
Wellness Program Incentives
Employee Referral Bonus

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Who We Are: We help our neighbors meet immediate needs and face long-term challenges. We steward our resources with transparency and efficiency. Together, we create a community where everyone is able to live with dignity and hope. Impelled by the love and teaching of Jesus Christ, while respecting the dignity and potential of all people, we collaborate to offer life-giving programs, advocate for the voiceless and empower the vulnerable to foster a just society . Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans (CCANO) has been an open door, a warm welcome, dry ground, a defending voice, and a hand up for generations of Louisiana residents. Our shared stories and strong roots help a diverse community stand tall together. Meeting the needs of the whole person is our continued commitment . What You'll Do: Per PACE Regulation Section 460.104: As a member of the PACE Interdisciplinary team, the occupational therapist is responsible for the following: Regularly informing the interdisciplinary team of the medical, functional, and psychosocial condition of each participant Remaining alert to pertinent input from other team members, participants, and caregivers Documenting changes of a participant's condition in the participant's medical record consistent with documentation policies established by the medical director Each occupational therapist is responsible for the following: An initial comprehensive assessment Participation in the development of a plan of care Annual reassessments or as a participant's condition dictates Unscheduled reassessments take place either due to a change in participant status or at the request of the participant or designated representative Additional Essential Functions: Develops treatment program when indicated, sets goals and provides treatment. Provides training to family members, friends, and PACE staff members for those parts of the treatment plan that can be carried out by them. Provides supervision to program aides and other staff who are implementing an OT treatment program. Reviews assessments and discharges participants when appropriate. Perks! Medical, Dental, Vision FSA, HSA Indemnity Plans 401k Matching Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid STD & LTD Wellness Program Incentives Employee Referral Bonus EAP Teladoc and sooo much more! What You'll Bring: Graduate of an OT curriculum accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Occupational Therapy Association. At least one year experience as occupational therapist working with a frail/elderly population. Must be licensed as an occupational therapist in Louisiana, valid driver's license and reliable transportation.