Occupational Therapist - Cambridge, MA

Provide compassionate occupational therapy services to patients in their residences, addressing impairments—both cognitive and physical—stemming from injury, disease, or disability. The patient population ranges from newborns to centenarians, requiring a versatile and adaptive approach. Collaborate closely with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary health professionals to assess needs and coordinate comprehensive care plans. Effective management of technical, environmental, and financial resources is essential in delivering quality care.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist registered with the Board of Registration in Massachusetts
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in acute care, rehabilitation, or home care settings
• At least 1-year certification in home care occupational therapy
• Proficiency with various computer software; familiarity with handheld patient care devices preferred
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations
• Excellent verbal, written, and electronic communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to evolving patient needs and clinical situations
• Ability to travel within the geographic service area as required

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments in patients' homes
• Develop and implement customized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and health maintenance
• Document all patient interactions and therapy sessions accurately using electronic systems
• Coordinate care efforts with physicians and other health care providers to optimize outcomes

Location Overview: Situated in Cambridge, MA, this role offers an opportunity to serve patients in a vibrant and diverse community rich in educational institutions, cutting-edge healthcare, and cultural amenities. Cambridge provides easy access to urban conveniences and tranquil neighborhoods, making it an inspiring backdrop for healthcare professionals.

This opportunity is a contract position with travel required within the designated service area. Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by applying today to make a meaningful impact where it matters most.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.