Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

Occupational Therapist Acute Care

Role

• Occupational Therapist in Acute Care
• Travel/Contract assignment
• Schedule: Day shift, 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Friday
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Louisiana
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• State License 1 Verification required
• Competency Exam required
• Background check required: 7-year criminal check covering all locations lived/worked in the past 7 years
• Physical Exam required
• Negative TB or Chest X-Ray required within 30 days of start date
• TB Questionnaire required
• Rubeola (Measles) documentation required
• Mumps documentation required
• Rubella documentation required
• Hepatitis B documentation required
• Varicella documentation required
• Drug Testing required: 9-panel drug screen within the last 12 months
• COVID vaccination required
• Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement required annually
• Information Security and Confidentiality Agreement required prior to start
• PHI Pledge of Confidentiality required prior to start
• Clinical On-boarding Exam required prior to start
• New Hire and Annual Education required prior to start
• TB Questionnaire required prior to start
• Covid Religious Exemption Form and Covid Medical Exemption Form required if requesting exemptions
• Flu Medical Exemption Form and Flu Religious Exemption Form required if requesting exemptions

Preferred Qualifications

• NBCOT preferred

Additional Notes

• Locals accepted at the same bill rate
• First-time travelers will be considered