Occupational Therapist (OT)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Occupational Therapist at Presentation Rehab and Skilled Care Center in Boston, Massachusetts. The role is based in a long-term care setting and serves a diverse geriatric population with a variety of diagnoses. PRN scheduling allows the therapist to select shifts according to availability. The position offers a stated rate range of $55–$60 per hour, based on years of experience. The Occupational Therapist assesses residents’ physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities; develops individualized treatment plans; and helps residents improve daily functioning, safety, and independence. The therapist educates residents and families about daily activities, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications, while documenting evaluations, progress, and plans in accordance with legal and ethical standards. The role works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation and care team and includes opportunities for ongoing clinical resources, training, and professional support. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led organization providing clinical services across settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. The company emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork, professional growth, and high-quality outcomes.
Requirements
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or eligibility for licensure.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Ability to lift and assist patients as needed, stand for extended periods, and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate clients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
- Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients’ goals and enhance their functional abilities.
- Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
- Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Advocate for clients’ needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Benefits
- Flexible PRN schedule and opportunity to select shifts based on availability.
- Competitive PRN compensation.
- Ongoing clinical resources, training, and professional support.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
