Outpatient Occupational Therapist - Spaulding
About The Position
Spaulding Rehabilitation Cape Cod, part of the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network and Mass General Brigham, is seeking an Outpatient Occupational Therapist for its outpatient clinics. The role is split between the Hyannis and Orleans clinics and includes a geographic pay differential. The outpatient program emphasizes a 1:1 treatment model and offers specialty practice areas, mentorship for new graduates, continuing education, clinical education days, certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and a Therapy Clinical Ladder supporting clinical expertise, leadership, and professional growth. The occupational therapist helps people of all ages participate in activities and occupations important to them. The role routinely serves individuals with physical, cognitive, developmental, or emotional challenges affecting everyday tasks. This is a patient-care position performed onsite on a day shift, with 40 scheduled weekly hours.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Massachusetts Occupational Therapist license.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- 0–1 year of occupational therapist experience.
- 0–1 year of hand therapy experience.
- 0–1 year of experience in a residential or assisted living setting, or a skilled nursing facility.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' physical, mental, and developmental abilities.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessments.
- Implement and monitor treatment plans, adjusting them as needed.
- Educate patients and their families about therapeutic activities and exercises to do at home.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals 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 techniques and best practices.
Benefits
- Mentorship for new graduates.
- Continuing education.
- Clinical education days.
- Certification reimbursement.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Therapy Clinical Ladder supporting clinical expertise, leadership, and professional growth.
- Comprehensive benefits.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable.
- Recognition programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
