Occupational Therapist | Newton Center, Massachusetts

Provide specialized occupational therapy services to patients in their homes, addressing physical and cognitive impairments caused by injury, disease, or disability. This role involves collaborating closely with patients, families, physicians, and allied health professionals to develop and coordinate personalized care plans. Serving a diverse patient population ranging from infants to seniors, you'll manage technical, environmental, and financial resources to optimize therapy outcomes.

Location:
Based in Newton Center, MA, this opportunity places you in a vibrant community known for its excellent healthcare access, rich cultural offerings, and easy transportation options. Newton Center offers a welcoming environment with a variety of dining, shopping, and recreational activities, making it a desirable place to work and live.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to individual patient needs in their place of residence
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and caregivers to develop effective treatment plans
• Utilize clinical expertise to manage resources efficiently while ensuring high-quality care
• Document patient progress accurately using required software and hand-held care devices
• Adapt therapy techniques and priorities to meet evolving patient conditions
• Travel within the assigned geographic area to reach patients

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist registered with the Massachusetts Board of Registration
• Minimum of two years’ experience in acute care, rehabilitation, or home care settings
• At least one year of certified home care occupational therapy experience
• Proficiency with computer software and familiarity with handheld patient care devices preferred
• Strong communication skills—verbal, written, and electronic—with diverse populations
• Excellent customer service approach and ability to manage shifting priorities effectively

This contract role offers a dynamic work schedule with the flexibility to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives within their community. Embrace this chance to apply your expertise while contributing to enhanced patient outcomes in a supportive professional environment.

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by applying today to join this rewarding assignment serving Newton Center and surrounding areas.

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.