Per Diem Occupational Therapist

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

5d•$38 - $57•Onsite

About The Position

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. This role is part of Mass General Brigham, a not-for-profit organization that supports patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. They believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join them and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Requirements

Master's Degree Occupational Therapy required
Occupational Therapist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required
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.

Nice To Haves

Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
occupational therapist experience 0-1 year preferred
experience in a residential/assisted living or skilled nursing facility 0-1 year 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 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.