Impactful Occupational Therapist - Hospital-Based Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH); Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate referred patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and monitor progress with collaborative care across the care team. The role includes supervising aides and documenting care to support ongoing patient outcomes.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor's or entry-level Master's in occupational therapy with MA licensure and at least one year of experience, plus strong communication and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or entry-level Master's degree in occupational therapy.
• Current licensure to practice occupational therapy in Massachusetts.
• Minimum of one year of work experience as an occupational therapist.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organization and time management.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates referred patients using tests, measurements, and history.
• Recommends treatment plans with goals and frequency.
• Administers therapies and monitors patient responses.
• Supervises aides, students, and volunteers.
• Documents care accurately in the medical record.
• Coordinates with patients, families, physicians, staff and facilities.
• Maintains professional knowledge through continuing education.
• Participates in departmental meetings and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy (entry level)

Massachusetts licensure to practice Occupational Therapy

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate referred patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and monitor progress with collaborative care across the care team. The role includes supervising aides and documenting care to support ongoing patient outcomes.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor's or entry-level Master's in occupational therapy with MA licensure and at least one year of experience, plus strong communication and time-management skills.