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Moreau Physical Therapy
New Orleans, Louisiana

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Join Moreau Physical Therapy as a Full-Time Occupational Therapist and elevate your career in a vibrant and supportive environment! This onsite role offers the unique opportunity to work closely with a diverse clientele, encouraging personal and professional growth while making a genuine difference in patients' lives. You will collaborate with a dynamic team that thrives on innovation and problem-solving, fostering a culture of excellence and customer-centricity.

With a competitive pay range, you'll be rewarded for your commitment to our core values. Embrace a job that not only challenges you intellectually but also allows you to engage in a fun and energetic workplace. You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. Take the leap and become part of a forward-thinking organization that champions both its staff and the community it serves!

What Does a Occupational Therapist Do?

As a Full-Time Occupational Therapist at Moreau Physical Therapy, your day-to-day responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive patient assessments to determine individual needs and treatment goals.

You will develop tailored therapy plans and implement evidence-based interventions to enhance patients' functional abilities and overall well-being. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to ensure cohesive care and support for each patient.

Engaging with patients and their families, you will provide education on therapeutic exercises and strategies for daily living. Regular documentation of patient progress and outcomes will be essential, ensuring that communication within the team remains clear and effective. You will also participate in team meetings, sharing insights and innovations to continuously improve our services.

Your empathetic approach and exceptional communication skills will be vital in fostering a positive therapeutic environment.

Would you be a great Occupational Therapist?

To thrive as a Full-Time Occupational Therapist at Moreau Physical Therapy, several key skills are essential. First and foremost, exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effectively interacting with patients, families, and team members.

Your ability to listen empathetically and convey complex treatment plans in an understandable manner will enhance patient engagement and trust. Strong problem-solving skills will enable you to assess individual needs and devise creative, personalized therapeutic strategies.

A customer-centric mindset will guide your approach, ensuring you focus on the best interests of each patient.

Moreover, being an abundant thinker will foster innovation in your therapy methods, while a commitment to maintaining integrity and professionalism will ensure the highest standards of care. Finally, a genuine desire for personal and professional growth will keep you motivated to continuously develop your skills and contribute to our dynamic team environment.

Our team needs you!

If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to develop and implement tailored, evidence-based therapy plans. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide cohesive care and maintain accurate documentation of patient progress.

Requirements

Requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients and families. Must possess strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining high standards of professional integrity.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient educationEmpathy

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 48% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Louisiana?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $94k (middle half $85k–$103k)227 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingLouisiana index 88.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Louisiana89 active9,036 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 48% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedLouisiana occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 3% state a sign-on bonus · 7% offer loan repayment100 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,267 in the last 30 days1,694 the 30 days before (+93%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 29 employers
4
<$100k
14
$100k-120k
5
$120k-140k
8
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Stanford Health Care · Palo Alto, California

$57.53-$76.22/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy

Providence · Torrance, California

$48.79-$75.74/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist (OT)

$85/eval, $75/visit
#4

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Flexible Schedule

$70-$75/hr
+ 34 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,992 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Moreau Physical Therapy

Medical Practices
Baton Rouge, LA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Life Insurance
Competitive Salary
Paid Time Off

Living in New Orleans

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$208k
Typical market rent
$1,633/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.6
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.