Community-Focused Occupational Therapist

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and education

401(k) and employee stock plans

Flexible spending and health savings

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our compassionate team. You will provide direct occupational therapy to inpatients, evaluate needs, and help patients regain independence with personalized plans.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, hands-on patient care, and celebration of progress as patients return to meaningful daily activities.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CPR certification.
• Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.
• Guide patients by supervising care and treatments, leading assessments and creating personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs.
• Celebrate patient victories along the way.

Skills

Direct patient care

Patient supervision

Care plan development

Communication with patients

CPR certified

Education

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy plus experience

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our compassionate team. You will provide direct occupational therapy to inpatients, evaluate needs, and help patients regain independence with personalized plans.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, hands-on patient care, and celebration of progress as patients return to meaningful daily activities.