Occupational Therapist

Aura Health; Sherborn (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess and treat seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. You will develop individualized plans and deliver evidence-based interventions targeting ADLs, mobility, cognition, and safety.

Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, educate patients and families, and document progress in EMR to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Compassionate with a strong commitment to patient-centered care.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and educational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess functional abilities of seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, cognition, and safety.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and safety measures.
• Document patient progress and care details in electronic medical records (EMR).

Skills

Compassionate care

Evidence-based practices

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

• Assess functional abilities of seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Deliver evidence-based interventions focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, cognition, and safety
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and safety measures
• Document patient progress and care details in electronic medical records (EMR)

Role:

Occupational Therapist

Responsibilities

• Assess functional abilities of seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Deliver evidence-based interventions focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, cognition, and safety
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and safety measures
• Document patient progress and care details in electronic medical records (EMR)

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate with a strong commitment to patient-centered care
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong communication and educational skills

Key Traits:

Dedication to improving seniors' independence and quality of life, with opportunities for professional growth within diverse post-acute care environments.