Forensic Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Care Impact

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) company match

Job summary

Lifepoint Health, Inc. in Holyoke, MA is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the Forensic Unit on the 4th floor of Mountain View.

This full-time day position runs Monday through Friday, 7am to 3:30pm, focusing on delivering patient-centered therapy in a specialized setting. Responsibilities include assessing patients, designing and implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, and supervising therapy staff while ensuring compliance with licensing standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Massachusetts license to practice OT prior to serving.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient's ability to safely and effectively perform occupational skills.
• Designs the plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress.
• Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed; seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educates patient and family/caregiver about deficits.
• Plans/discharges patients from therapy services and treatment setting.
• Supervises and delegates to OT assistants and therapy technicians per laws and standards.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Lifepoint Health, Inc. in Holyoke, MA is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the Forensic Unit on the 4th floor of Mountain View.

This full-time day position runs Monday through Friday, 7am to 3:30pm, focusing on delivering patient-centered therapy in a specialized setting. Responsibilities include assessing patients, designing and implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, and supervising therapy staff while ensuring compliance with licensing standards.