Flexible Per Diem Occupational Therapist — Rehab Impact

Whittier Health; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Opportunities for advancement

Free On-Site Parking

Job summary

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital in Westborough, MA is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team. You will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment under physician supervision, coordinating with physiatrists and therapists.

Responsibilities include documentation, education for patients and families, and participation in team conferences. Per diem schedule offers flexible hours and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current licensure by the MA Board of Allied Health Professionals.
• AOTA membership preferred.
• BLS certification for Adult, Child and Infant.
• Commitment to continuing education in OT.
• Experience with adult rehabilitation and geriatric populations.
• Knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan.

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation, documentation of findings and progress, and plans and implements treatment under physician direction.
• Assesses and revises treatment plans according to diagnosis and OT Code of Ethics.
• Completes timely documentation (initial eval, daily flow sheets, progress notes, discharge summaries).
• Delegates duties to assistants and support staff.
• Coordinates a full treatment caseload for per diem coverage.
• Attends rehabilitation team, treating team and family conferences.
• Promotes staff, patient and family education through ongoing education and literature review.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Documentation

Patient education

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Massachusetts licensure (MA Board)

AOTA membership preferred

BLS certification

Job description

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital in Westborough, MA is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team. You will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment under physician supervision, coordinating with physiatrists and therapists.

Responsibilities include documentation, education for patients and families, and participation in team conferences. Per diem schedule offers flexible hours and opportunities for professional development.