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OT Acute Care Hospital Therapy/Rehabilitation

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Job Description

Join Our Dynamic Healthcare Team as an OT Acute Care Hospital Therapist/Rehabilitation Specialist!


Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in patients' lives? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist to provide exceptional acute care therapy and rehabilitation services in a vibrant hospital setting. Bring your expertise to our team committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care that transforms recovery journeys and promotes lasting wellness.


Required Skills:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of Louisiana
  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience
  • Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical record system
  • Ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience working in pediatric (children's hospital) settings
  • Knowledge of trauma or acute care protocols
  • Experience with staff education and mentoring
  • Bilingual abilities to serve diverse patient populations
Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Prior experience in acute care or hospital rehabilitation environments
  • Familiarity with hospital workflows and clinical best practices
Other Requirements:
  • Ability to work day shift, Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts (08:00 - 16:30)
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development
  • Commitment to maintaining licensure, certifications, and compliance with all applicable laws
  • Reimbursement available for travel, licensure, certification, and related expenses

We encourage motivated professionals eager to advance their careers and impact patient outcomes to apply now. Join us and be part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence in healthcare!
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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