Island-Based Occupational Therapist - Patient Care Impact

Martha's Vineyard Hospital; Oak Bluffs (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commuter reimbursement

Flexible island opportunities

Job summary

Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our team at One Hospital Road, on the island of Martha's Vineyard. This independent hospital participates in a broad continuum of care and emphasizes collaborative, patient-centered therapy services.

The role requires a Master's in OT and state OT licensure, with BLS preferred. You will work with patients across ages, documenting progress and coordinating with the rehab team to optimize outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• State license to practice OT is required.
• BLS certification preferred.
• Experience 0–1 year preferred.
• Experience in residential/assisted living or skilled nursing facility 0–1 year preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical, mental, and developmental abilities.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families about therapeutic activities to do at home.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and physical therapists to provide comprehensive care.
• Maintain patient records and progress notes.
• Attend staff meetings and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Medical terminology

Education

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our team at One Hospital Road, on the island of Martha's Vineyard. This independent hospital participates in a broad continuum of care and emphasizes collaborative, patient-centered therapy services.

The role requires a Master's in OT and state OT licensure, with BLS preferred. You will work with patients across ages, documenting progress and coordinating with the rehab team to optimize outcomes.