Hand Therapy OT — Outpatient Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 53,037 - 71,387; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Needham, Massachusetts is hiring an Occupational Therapist (Hand/Outpatient, Per Diem) to facilitate rehabilitation for patients with upper extremity/hand issues. The ideal candidate will evaluate patients, educate them and their families, and work collaboratively within a team environment. Requires a Bachelor’s in Occupational Therapy and a license. Compensation ranges from $38.50 to $51.82 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience with Occupational Therapy, specialized in Hand Therapy for at least one year.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and establish treatment goals.
• Manage patient pain according to guidelines.
• Educate patients and families in therapy procedures.
• Plan for patient's discharge with team members.

Skills

Patient assessment

Pain management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

A healthcare organization in Needham, Massachusetts is hiring an Occupational Therapist (Hand/Outpatient, Per Diem) to facilitate rehabilitation for patients with upper extremity/hand issues. The ideal candidate will evaluate patients, educate them and their families, and work collaboratively within a team environment. Requires a Bachelor’s in Occupational Therapy and a license. Compensation ranges from $38.50 to $51.82 per hour.