Occupational Therapist Per Diem Outpatient

Mass General Brigham•Braintree, MA

1d•$53 - $58•Onsite

About The Position

The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients with orthopedic, neurological, and complex medical conditions, develops individualized plans of care, and works collaboratively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team to support functional recovery and independence in daily activities. This is a per diem position at Spaulding MGB in Braintree, Massachusetts, working within an interdisciplinary team that includes experienced providers in physiatry, physical therapy, and occupational therapy, all sharing a patient-centered commitment to exceptional care.

Requirements

Master's Degree Occupational Therapy required
Occupational Therapist [State License] - required
Experience evaluating and treating patients with orthopedic, neurological, and complex medical conditions.
Apply evidence-based clinical reasoning and deliver skilled interventions, including activities of daily living training, therapeutic exercise and activities, functional and neuromuscular training, manual therapy, therapeutic modalities, and splint fabrication, to improve patients’ function, safety, and independence.

Nice To Haves

Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - preferred
Occupational Therapist, experience preferred, all applicants meeting requirements considered

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients’ physical, and functional abilities and determine appropriate occupational therapy interventions.
Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care based on each patient’s needs and goals.
Provide evidence-based interventions, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, functional training, modalities, and splint fabrication.
Educate patients and caregivers to support progress, safety, and independence.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and optimize outcomes.
Maintain accurate, timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress, and outcomes.
Participate in professional development and remain current with occupational therapy research and best practices.