Occupational Therapist

Boost Home Healthcare - Framingham-Norwood; Southborough (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Bonus based on performance

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Job summary

A local home healthcare provider is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide quality therapy for patients in their homes. The role involves improving patients' physical disabilities and developing plans of care under physician guidance. Candidates should be passionate about helping others and possess the required licenses and experience in home health. This position offers a flexible schedule and performance-based bonuses.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year in an acute care setting.
• Two years experience in Home Health preferred.
• Access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Improve or minimize residual physical disabilities of patients.
• Develop and maintain plan of care every 30 days.
• Consult with physicians regarding change in treatment.

Skills

Passion to serve and help others

Ability to work independently

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy curriculum

Licensed by the Board of Occupational and Physical Therapy Examiners

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule

Do you love helping others live their best life possible? Are you passionate about promoting quality of life by providing world-class care?

Inspired by nurses, Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care. As a member of our team, you’ll play a key role in providing quality home healthcare, where patients are able to remain independent at their place of residence in the healthiest and happiest state of being possible.

An Occupational Therapist (OT) administers occupational therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Supervisor/Manager.

Why join our team

• Treated with respect and dignity
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supported in the field
• Flexible scheduling
• Performance Based Bonus
• Employee Ownership

What you’ll be doing:

• Improve or minimize residual physical disabilities of the patient.
• Return the individual to optimum and productive living within the patient’s capability.
• Periodically participate with all other home care personnel in patient’s care planning.
• Provide prescribed occupational therapy and all skilled procedures.
• Responsible for initial assessment, plan of care maintenance program development and modifications and reassessments every 30 days.
• Consult with physicians regarding change in treatment.

What we’re looking for:

• A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and /or certified by successfully completing the National Certification examination, -or-
• Eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Currently licensed by the Board of Occupational and Physical Therapy Examiners in the state in which practicing, unless licensure does not apply
• Minimum of one year in an acute care setting.
• Two (2) years experience in Home Health preferred.
• Access to reliable transportation