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Acute Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy
About the Role
Acute care occupational therapy. Inpatient setting. New graduates welcome. Large health system.
Join Ochsner Health as a Acute Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy in Louisiana.
Key Responsibilities
- Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy. Work Experience Required
- None. Certifications Required
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Acute Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and possess a current state license or eligibility for licensure. Additionally, a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Louisiana, Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$95k across 50 listings, vs ~$97k nationally (8,525 listings).
Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
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