Occupational Therapist – Patient-Centered Rehab Champion

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

Job summary

BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Occupational Therapist for per diem shifts. You will evaluate referred patients, develop and adjust treatment plans with patient/family input, administer therapies, and document care accurately.

You will supervise aides and collaborate with physicians to coordinate patient care and equipment, while advancing your professional knowledge. The role emphasizes strong communication, organization, and time management in a hospital/clinic setting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or entry-level Master's in occupational therapy.
• Current licensure to practice occupational therapy in MA.
• 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

• Evaluates referred patients using tests and history.
• 2. Recommends treatment plans with patient/family and physician with goals.
• 3. Administers therapeutic techniques and monitors patient response.
• 4. Trains and supervises aides, students, volunteers.
• 5. Documents patient care timely for medical records and billing.
• 6. Coordinates with patient/family, physicians, and facilities for care and equipment.
• 7. Maintains professional knowledge through CE and literature.
• 8. Participates in meetings and performance improvement activities.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Clinical licensure MA

Education

Bachelor's degree or Master's in Occupational Therapy

Job description

BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Occupational Therapist for per diem shifts. You will evaluate referred patients, develop and adjust treatment plans with patient/family input, administer therapies, and document care accurately.

You will supervise aides and collaborate with physicians to coordinate patient care and equipment, while advancing your professional knowledge. The role emphasizes strong communication, organization, and time management in a hospital/clinic setting