Per Diem Occupational Therapist - PCA Home Care

Tri Valley, Inc.; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health organization is seeking a per diem Occupational Therapist for the Personal Care Attendant Program. The role involves screening potential participants in their homes, assessing their physical and cognitive conditions, and providing written documentation. Ideal candidates must be licensed in Massachusetts, possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, and have a valid driver's license. This position requires regular attendance and the ability to work independently while adhering to state and federal guidelines.

Qualifications

• Currently certified by the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid Driver’s license and maintain minimum insurance liability on vehicle.
• Knowledge of PCA program and/or MassHealth programs.

Responsibilities

• Participate in screening potential participants in their homes.
• Assess consumers' physical and cognitive condition.
• Provide timely and complete written documentation of evaluation requests.

Skills

Communication Skills with consumers

Organizational and time management skills

Cultural competency

Medical terminology

Problem-solving skills

Education

Licensed by the Massachusetts Division of Registration

Tools

Windows

Excel

Power Point

Dynamics

Outlook

Job description

A community health organization is seeking a per diem Occupational Therapist for the Personal Care Attendant Program. The role involves screening potential participants in their homes, assessing their physical and cognitive conditions, and providing written documentation. Ideal candidates must be licensed in Massachusetts, possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, and have a valid driver's license. This position requires regular attendance and the ability to work independently while adhering to state and federal guidelines.