Occupational Therapist — Impactful Care & Growth

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate referred patients and develop effective, individualized treatment plans. You will deliver therapy, monitor progress, and adjust care while coordinating with physicians and families.

Supervision of aides and students is included. Maintaining thorough documentation, staying current with professional knowledge, and participating in departmental activities are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or entry level Master's in occupational therapy.
• Current licensure to practice occupational therapy in Massachusetts.
• Minimum of one year of work experience as an occupational therapist.
• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organization and time management to manage patient care load.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate referred patients using tests, measurements and history.
• Propose treatment plans with patient/family and physician including goals and duration.
• Administer therapies and monitor patient response, adjusting as needed.
• Supervise aides, students, and volunteers involved in patient care.
• Document care accurately in medical records and for billing.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organization

Supervision of staff

Education

Bachelor's or MS in Occupational Therapy

Massachusetts OT licensure

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate referred patients and develop effective, individualized treatment plans. You will deliver therapy, monitor progress, and adjust care while coordinating with physicians and families.

Supervision of aides and students is included. Maintaining thorough documentation, staying current with professional knowledge, and participating in departmental activities are essential.