Occupational Therapist OT

Site: The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Outpatient Occupational Therapist Need for Spaulding Summary 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. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions 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. Qualifications Education Master's Degree Occupational Therapy required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Occupational Therapist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Experience occupational therapist experience 1-2 years required experience in a residential/assisted living or skilled nursing facility 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occa... #J-18808-Ljbffr Mass General Brigham