Occupational Therapist

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403B plan

Tuition assistance

Leadership training

Competitive pay

Earned Time Off

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Southcoast Health System, Inc. seeks an Occupational Therapist for Outpatient Pediatric Rehab in New Bedford, MA. This per diem role offers day/evening shifts with weekend and holiday hours. A strong commitment to compassionate, community-focused care is essential.

Requirements include a MA license, a Bachelors in Occupational Therapy, CPR certification, and vaccination against influenza/COVID-19 (or an approved exemption). Salary ranges will reflect experience and local market norms.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Massachusetts License in Occupational Therapy is required.
• One year of experience is preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19 or exempt with signed statement.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified patient care and related duties within the Rehabilitation Services Department under supervision of Team Leader, Rehabilitation Services or designee.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world‑class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Occupational Therapist

Hours: Per Diem

Shift: Day/Evening shift with Weekend, holiday; Hours TBD

Location: Outpatient Pediatric Rehab – New Bedford, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**

• Employee Wellbeing Program

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under direction of individually assigned Team Leader, Rehabilitation Services or designee, perform diversified patient care and related duties within the Rehabilitation Services Department.

Qualifications

• A Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Current Massachusetts License in Occupational Therapy is required.
• One (1) year of experience is preferred.
• CPR certification required.

• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

• Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $55.00 - USD $55.00 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

TBD