Occupational Therapist

Bear Mountain Healthcare; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Sick Time

Vacation Time

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Bear Mountain Healthcare is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our In House Rehab Team. This position supports Speech Therapy services within our skilled nursing facility, providing plan development, program evaluation and coordination with the care team.

Candidates must hold an active state license or be license eligible, have an M.A./M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC or CFY status, and be eligible for licensure.

Qualifications

• Active state license or license eligible (as defined for that license type).
• M.A./M.S. in Speech and Language Pathology from an accredited college.
• CCC or CFY status and eligible for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct Speech therapy services as well as its programs in accordance with regulations governing the facility.
• Maintains and completes accurate documentation, department records and reports.
• Initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with Department procedures.
• Conducts screenings of residents to determine need for intervention/treatment and communicates findings.

Skills

Speech therapy

Documentation

Referral initiation

Screenings

Education

M.A./M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Occupational Therapist

Parkway

Bear Mountain Healthcare is a provider of Short-Term Rehab and Long-Term Care. Bear Mountain Healthcare's Vision is to exceed expectations with the highest quality healthcare in a safe, clean, supportive and positive environment. To realize that Vision, our Mission is to engage every healthcare provider as a team member, using all necessary resources and technology to provide unmatched efficiency and accuracy when delivering that care. Our values originate from family. We embrace the strengths of respect, honesty, communication and emotional intelligence when caring for each patient, family member and healthcare colleague.

Position Summary

In House Rehab Team

Part Time/Full Time/PRN PT/OT/SLP etc

Location of Position

Primarily responsible for planning, organizing, developing and directing Speech Therapy Services in accordance with current applicable federal and state standards, guidelines and regulations.

Benefits-Bear Mountain Healthcare provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our employees. Current benefits include:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Sick Time
• Vacation Time
• Holiday Pay

Education, Experience and Licensure/Certifications

Must have an active state license or license eligible and meet the educational requirements as defined in the job description for that license type.

M.A. or M.S. in Speech and Language Pathology from an accredited college. Has CCC or is in CFY, and eligible for licensure.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following. Additional duties may be assigned.

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct Speech therapy services as well as its programs and activities in accordance with current regulations and guidelines that govern the skilled nursing facility.
• Maintains and completes accurate documentation, department records and reports.
• Initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with Speech Therapy Department procedures.
• Conducts screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment. Interprets and communicates evaluation findings to residents, family and other team members.
• Ensures effective communication regarding ST programs.
• Maintains commitment to professional growth and competency.
• Contributes to philosophy of quality care at the facility.