Occupational Therapist

SouthCoast Health; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 7,577,000 - 8,541,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits package

Earned Time Off

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B retirement plan with companymatch

Tuition assistance / loan forgiveness

Job summary

Southcoast Health is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for Outpatient Pediatric Rehab – New Bedford, MA. This per diem role offers day/evening shifts with potential weekend and holiday coverage.

You’ll provide diversified patient care under the Rehabilitation Services umbrella and contribute to care plans within a patient‑centered team, focused on quality outcomes in the community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current Massachusetts License in Occupational Therapy required.
• One year of experience preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19 or approved exemption with signed statement.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Massachusetts License in Occupational Therapy

CPR Certification

Vaccination: Influenza & COVID-19 or exemption

Job description

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