Occupational Therapist - Reliant Medical Group - Full Time - Worcester, MA

Optum; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to transforming healthcare! As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a crucial role in enhancing patient care and improving health outcomes. Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals and utilize cutting-edge resources to provide exceptional therapy services. With a focus on community health and a commitment to innovation, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact. Enjoy a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. Embrace the opportunity to advance your career while making a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Dedicated CME Time & Allowance

Excellent PTO package

Robust retirement package

Support for professional growth

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current NBCOT certification and Massachusetts licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and document a full range of occupational therapy treatments.
• Work collaboratively with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals.
• Design and manage therapeutic programs based on patient needs.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Education

Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Master's in Occupational Therapy

Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Epic EMR

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Occupational Therapist to join our team in Worcester, MA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights:

• Provides and documents the full range of occupational therapy treatments and tests for all patient demographics


• Will work within a dynamic team including PTs, PTAs, OTs, OTAs, and SLPs


• Specify which definitive therapy assessment procedures are indicated.


• Conduct definitive therapy testing and interpret patient data.


• Perform treatment design planning and modification.


• Design and document therapy plan of care. Modify therapy goals or plans when required.


• Evaluate, interpret and respond to changes in physiological state.


• Evaluate and implement treatments.


• Design and manage therapeutic program based on department standards.


• Utilize all appropriate equipment per department protocols and standards.


• Fabricate splints and instruct patients on use, wear and care.


• Utilize knowledge and skills required to perform process involved in the delivery of age-appropriate patient care.


• Communicates effectively with patient and caregivers.


• Provide and document specific training related to patient's dysfunction.


• Provide clinical instruction to affiliating Occupational Therapy and Occupational Therapist Assistant Students.


• Enhance professional growth and development through educational programs, seminars.


• State of the art Epic EMR system


• Competitive salary

What makes an Optum organization different?

• Clinicians are supported to practice at the peak of their license


• We recognize that if you want to provide good care and do it well, you can't do it alone - this is the foundation of the team-based care model


• The culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation


• Reliant is a top performer of the Quadruple Aim initiative in Massachusetts


• We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

• Compensation based on quality, not quantity


• Dedicated CME Time & Allowance


• Excellent PTO package


• Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions

Reliant Medical Group joined Optum in 2018, to be part of the greater vision to make health care better for everyone. At Reliant, you're part of a community-based, multi-specialty, clinician-led medical group in Central and Boston Metro-west Massachusetts. Where everyone works collaboratively on a common purpose: improving the quality, costand experience of health care. Supported by a patient-centric business model - integrated care teams focus on the best patient care, rather than volume. Recognized nationally for an innovative, sustainable care model we offer a full range of outpatient primary care and over 30 different specialties including hospital medicine, comprehensive radiology services, and urgent care. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Doctorate, Master or Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy from a school accredited or approved by American Occupational Therapy Association ability to obtain within 180 days of hire


• Current certificate from the national board of certification in occupational therapy (NBCOT)


• Licensure in Commonwealth of Massachusetts or ability to obtain within 180 days of hire


• CPR Certified

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of various software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.


• Proven excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills


• EPIC training

The salary range for this role is $71,600 to $140,600 per year. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.