Occupational Therapist Per Diem

MGB Anesthesiology; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 79,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Brighton, MA seeks a per diem Occupational Therapist to assist patients across ages in meaningful activities. You will assess physical, cognitive, and functional abilities and build individualized treatment plans that promote independence.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists, document progress, and educate patients and families on home exercises and activities.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• State OT license required.
• BLS certification required; data conversion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of patients' physical, mental, and developmental abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessments.
• Implement and monitor treatment plans, adjusting as needed.
• Provide education to patients and families about therapeutic activities and exercises at home.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and progress notes.
• Attend staff meetings and continuing education to stay current with best practices.

Skills

Patient care

Medical terminology

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

## Occupational Therapist Per DiemApply: Onsite: Brighton-MA: Part time: Posted Today: RQ4081094Site: The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital CorporationMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.**Job Summary**Summary Helps people of all ages to participate in the activities and occupations that are important to them. Routinely works with individuals who have physical, cognitive, developmental, or emotional challenges that affect their ability to perform everyday tasks. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Conduct assessments of patients' physical, mental, and developmental abilities. -Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessments. -Implement and monitor treatment plans, adjusting as needed. -Provide education to patients and their families about therapeutic activities and exercises they can do at home. -Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and physical therapists, to provide comprehensive care. -Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and progress notes. -Attend staff meetings, continuing education programs, and professional development activities to stay current with new techniques and best practices.**Qualifications**EducationMaster's Degree Occupational Therapy requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?NoLicenses and CredentialsOccupational Therapist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferredExperienceOccupational therapist experience 0-1 year preferred and Experience in a residential/assisted living or skilled nursing facility 0-1 year preferredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities- Ability to work effectively with patients and co-workers.- Knowledge of medical terminology.- Excellent time management skills.- Good oral and written communication skills.- Excellent interpersonal skills required.**Additional Job Details (if applicable)****Physical Requirements**- Standing Frequently (34-66%)- Walking Frequently (34-66%)- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)- Talking Constantly (67-100%)- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)**Remote Type**Onsite**Work Location**100 North Beacon Street**Scheduled Weekly Hours**0**Employee Type**Per Diem**Work Shift**Day (United States of America)**Pay Range**$52.53 - $57.59/Hourly**Grade**6At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.