Occupational Therapist Per Diem - Acute Care

St. Tammany Parish Hospital

3 days ago

Covington, LouisianaPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join St. Tammany Parish Hospital as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem, Acute Care in United States. At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal.

Key Responsibilities

develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to handicaps.

coordinate occupational therapy with other therapeutic activities.

conduct training programs or participate in training medical and nursing students and other workers in occup.

coordinate occupational therapy program.

Requirements

100%) – talking, hearing, and seeing Frequently (34%

66%)– NONE Occasionally (1%

service acute care facility that delivers today’s life

Benefits & Compensation

100%) – talking, hearing, and seeing Frequently (34%

66%)– NONE Occasionally (1%

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join St. Tammany Parish Hospital as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem, Acute Care.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyRehabilitationPatient CareManual ArtsCraftsFunctional SkillsVocational SkillsHomemaking SkillsSensorimotor ActivitiesEducational ActivitiesRecreational ActivitiesSocial ActivitiesProgress EvaluationEquipment DesignTraining ProgramsTeam Collaboration

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Per Diem - Acute Care at St. Tammany Parish Hospital a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at St. Tammany Parish Hospital is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Covington, Louisiana.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Patient Care, Manual Arts, Crafts, Functional Skills, Vocational Skills, Homemaking Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist plans, organizes, and conducts therapy programs to facilitate the development and rehabilitation of patients. This includes selecting activities suited to individual needs and capabilities, teaching skills, and evaluating progress.

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