Per Diem Occupational Therapist – Impactful Patient Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Part time

Job summary

Mount Auburn Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist for part-time shifts. The role involves evaluating referred patients with OT tests, developing treatment plans with the patient and physician, and delivering therapies while monitoring outcomes.

Supervisory support for aides and students is provided. Documentation and communication with families and care teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or entry-level Master's in occupational therapy.
• Current Massachusetts license to practice occupational therapy.
• Minimum of one year of work experience as an occupational therapist.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates referred patients using tests, measurements, and history.
• Plans treatment with patient/family and physician including goals and duration.
• Administers therapeutic techniques and monitors patient progress.
• Supervises aides, students, and volunteers involved in patient care.
• Documents care timely in medical records and for billing.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in OT

Job description

Mount Auburn Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist for part-time shifts. The role involves evaluating referred patients with OT tests, developing treatment plans with the patient and physician, and delivering therapies while monitoring outcomes.

Supervisory support for aides and students is provided. Documentation and communication with families and care teams are essential.