Occupational Therapist Per Diem Inpatient

Partner's Healthcare; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston, part of Mass General Brigham, seeks an Occupational Therapist to help patients participate in meaningful activities and occupations affected by physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges.

You will conduct assessments, develop and monitor individualized treatment plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to deliver comprehensive care onsite.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• MA OT license required.
• BLS from American Heart Association required.

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 their families about therapeutic activities and exercises they can do at home.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to provide comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and progress notes.
• Attend staff meetings and continuing education for professional development.

Skills

Assessment skills

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Time management

Patient education

Education

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Site: 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 Function

• 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

Education: Master's Degree Occupational Therapy required

Licenses and Credentials

• Occupational Therapist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required
• MA OT license required
• American Heart Association BLS required

Experience

• Occupational therapist experience 0-1 year preferred
• Experience in a residential/assisted living or skilled nursing facility 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, 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

Standing Frequently (34-66%)

Walking Frequently (34-66%)

Sitting Occasionaly (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

300 First Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Employee Type

Per Diem

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$52.53 - $57.59/Hourly

Grade

Grade 6

EEO Statement

1400 The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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