Job Summary
Occupational Therapist (OT) Inpatient (IP) - Zachary, Louisiana. This position involves providing occupational therapy services within the inpatient setting at a medical facility located in Louisiana's Capital Region. The role offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant community with access to local history, music, and nearby cities like Baton Rouge, Lafayette, and New Orleans for leisure during days off.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Louisiana Occupational Therapist (OT) license, degree in occupational therapy, willingness to split time between medical surgical (MS) and acute rehabilitation unit (ARU) units, experience with adult and geriatric patient populations, and effective communication skills.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), orthopedics, cardiac patients, and personality fit for a team-oriented environment.
- Additional Information: The position may require working in both medical surgical and acute rehabilitation units; flexible schedule to accommodate patient needs; and compliance with facility dress code including black scrubs, no blue jeans, spandex, open toe shoes or hoodies.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
