Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs in Metairie, LA

Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home assists an Occupational Therapist in a nursing home environment with rehabilitative activities for patients who may have developmental, physical and emotional impairments. Prepares equipment for treatment and may perform clerical duties for the department. Being a Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home requires an associate degree and passing of a national examination to be a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). Typically reports to an occupational therapist. Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Egan - Ochsner Home Health New Orleans
  • Harahan, LA FULL_TIME
  • OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT


    We are hiring for an Occupational Therapy Assistant


    At Ochsner Home Health Harahan, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

    As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you can expect:

    • the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
    • continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
    • independence and autonomy
    • career growth possibilities

    The Occupational Therapy Assistant in Home Health is responsible for providing occupational therapy to patients in their homes to restore them to their fullest physical ability. The Occupational Therapy Assistant performs his/her duties in accordance with policies and procedures and the established plan of care.


    • Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, is at all times responsible to follow all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the
    • Occupational Therapist; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
    • Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in evidence based treatment within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant and according to the state laws governing occupational therapy assistants.
    • Observes, records, and reports to the supervising OT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.
    • Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant.
    • Visits patients within the entire service area of their respective agency and other nearby LHC agencies as needed.
    • According to Plan of Treatment; completes a progress note for each visit and submits progress notes per LHC policy.
    • Adheres to LHC Therapy Standards of Practice in provision of service to all patients.
    • Participates in staff conferences and committees as requested by the agency.
    • Participates in a weekend rotation to provide services for their respective agency and other nearby LHC agencies as needed.
    • All other duties as assigned.


    License Requirements


    • Current OTA licensure in the state of
    • Current CPR certification
    • Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public

    Additional State Requirements


    • LA: Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience as a licensed Occupational Therapist Assistant
    • No additional state specific requirements.
  • 8 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health
  • Healthpro Heritage, LLC
  • Metairie, LA OTHER
  • Overview HealthPRO Heritage at Home is hiring for a home health Occupational Therapist for the East Bank area. Coverage for this position would ideally include Metarie, Old Metarie, Uptown, Mid-City, ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist - Home Health - Full-Time
  • VitalCaring Group
  • Metairie, LA FULL_TIME
  • Join VitalCaring as an Occupational Therapist – Home Health, Metairie, LA Come Home to VitalCaring where we have a heart for home health care! If you are searching for a new home for your career, come...
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Nursing Home Administrator
  • Greater New Orleans Area Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Metairie, LA FULL_TIME
  • Nursing Home Administrator - New Orleans Area Administrator positions available at this Louisiana healthcare group, seeking highly motivated leaders. Exceptional package available for the right person...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • tmc
  • Houma, LA OTHER
  • Overview Here we GROW again! TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we’re seeking team members ready to join somethi...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • LHC Group
  • Harahan, LA OTHER
  • SummaryThe Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordinatio...
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Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Metairie, LA
  • Pay up to $1728 per week We're seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a contract position at a reputable area fac...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist - Acute Care - PRN
  • Ochsner Health
  • New Orleans, LA
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve,...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,148 per week
  • PRN Healthcare
  • Metairie, LA
  • Anders Group is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Metairie, Louisiana. Job Description & Requi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,899 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Lutcher, LA
  • Fiber Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Lutcher, Louisiana. Job Description...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist - $1,672 per week
  • GetMed Allied
  • Metairie, LA
  • Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Metairie, Louisiana. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist - $1,728 per week
  • GetMed Allied
  • Metairie, LA
  • Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Metairie, Louisiana. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Support Personnel (Hiring Multiple Roles)
  • GetSelected.com
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Student Support Personnel at multipl...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Metairie, LA
  • Pay up to $1672 per week We're seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a contract position at a reputable area fac...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Metairie (/ˈmɛtəri/ MET-ər-ee; French: Métairie [metɛʁi]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, and is part of the New Orleans metropolitan area. With a population at the 2010 census of 138,481, Metairie is the largest community in Jefferson Parish and the fifth-largest CDP in the United States. It is an unincorporated area that would be Louisiana's fourth-largest city if it were incorporated. The zip codes that serve the community are 70001–70006. Metairie is located in eastern Jefferson Parish and is bordered by New Orleans to the east, Kenner to t...
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