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Occupational Therapist -Per Diem in Westborough, Massachusetts at Whittier Health Network

NewSalary: $50.00 - $50.00/hrJob Function: MedicalEmployment Type: Part-Time
Whittier Health Network
Westborough, Massachusetts, 01581, United States
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Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital
Per Diem Occupational Therapist
Pay: $50.00/hour

Looking to advance your career, but not sure where?
Make a difference in your patients’ lives and further your career with us at Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Westborough!
  • Work alongside Physiatrists, Neurologists and multidisciplinary team with multiple OT/PT/SLP’s
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Supportive Leadership: Experienced team working alongside you
  • Referral program
  • Convenient Location: Easy access from I-90, I-495, and Rt. 9
  • Free On-Site Parking
Be part of a clinical team that sees great results!

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provides individualized evaluation, documentation of findings and progress, comprehensive planning, and implementation of treatment plan, patient / family education and determination of rehabilitation and patient goals under the direction of a physician.
  • Assesses and implements appropriate treatment plans according to patient diagnosis and status and in accordance of the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics.
  • Completes documentation (e.g., initial evaluation, daily flow sheets, weekly progress notes, discharge summaries and statistics) on a timely basis. Completes letters of justification for Durable Medical Equipment.
  • Delegates appropriate duties to certified occupational therapy assistants, aides and supportive personnel.
  • Coordinate and organizes a full treatment caseload (as appropriate as as per diem employee).
  • Attends and reports at rehabilitation team conferences (RTC), treating team conferences (TTC) and family team conferences (FTC).
  • Seek to provide or enhance staff, patient and family education through continuing education courses/seminars and review of current relevant literature.
Prerequisites:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA-accredited program.
  • Current licensure by the Board of Allied Health Professionals, Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  • American Occupational Therapy Association membership preferred.
  • Certification in BLS of Adult, Child and Infant.
  • Demonstrated pursuit of continuing education courses relevant to the field of occupational therapy.
  • Demonstrated ability with interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge, experience, and proficiency in dealing with adult rehabilitation and geriatric age group.
  • Knowledge of growth and development across the life span.

Job Location

Westborough, Massachusetts, 01581, United States

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