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Mass General Brigham

Float Occupational Therapist - $40 per hour

Mass General Brigham, Charlestown, Massachusetts, us, 02129


Mass General Brigham is seeking a Float Occupational Therapist for a job in Charlestown, Massachusetts.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Occupational TherapistDiscipline:

TherapyDuration:

Ongoing40 hours per weekShift:

8 hours, daysEmployment Type:

StaffAt Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. When determining base pay, we take a comprehensive approach that considers your skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other critical factors. The pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications, but it does not encompass all the elements that contribute to your total compensation package.

Qualifications and Experience Education/Degree Required · Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.Experience Preferred · 3 years of experience as a licensed OT Licensure Required · Licensed (and in good standing) as an occupational therapist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. · A valid Driver’s License Travel Required · Travel to and from all Spaulding Rehabilitation Networks inpatient locations · Mileage reimbursement, per MGB guidelines, is available Skills (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.) Required · BLS required. · Effective verbal and written communication skills with the English language. · Basic skills in math and computer science. · Appropriate knowledge occupational therapy evaluation and treatment techniques to manage the rehabilitation population. · Effective problem solving skills for occupational therapy evaluation, interpretation, treatment planning and execution taking into consideration patient’s age, psychosocial, cultural and religious background. · Basic skills in teaching other and self assessment of learning needs, strengths, and professional goals. · Safely execute all job responsibilities without risking injury to self or patients. Ability to assess and interact with patients and families using the theories of human growth and development, family systems, and cultural background. · Maintain variable work schedule depending on hospital/program needs to provide patient care (evening, holidays, weekend and travel). · Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software. Preferred · Highly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population. · Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team. · Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them. · High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations. · Attention to detail.

Occupational Therapist OT Float Needed for Spaulding Summary Provide occupational therapy services to patients who have impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease or other causes. Practice in collaboration with other members of interdisciplinary team. Educate patients, families and others. Direct and supervise support personnel. Coordinate technical, environmental, and financial resources effectively and efficiently. Network floats are expected to provide coverage to all SRN inpatient facilities. It is required that network floats hold a valid driver’s license that is in good standing and have access to adequate transportation to travel to and from the various SRN inpatient sites. The length of coverage will vary, depending on the needs of the individual sites.Key Responsibilities · Occupational Therapy needs are assessed and evaluated according to organizational and professional guidelines. · Treatment plan reflects understanding of patients’ age and situation including discharge plan. · Treatment plan is revised based on patient progress towards stated goals. · Documentation is complete, timely and in accordance with facility and practice guidelines. · Therapy and health care students are oriented, trained, and mentored to achieve stated performance expectations. · Performance Improvement opportunities are identified and acted upon as appropriate to implement best practices. · Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives. · PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld.

Recruiter:

Hanlon, MacgregorMass General Brigham Job ID #3310254. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist Ot FloatAbout Mass General Brigham

Join the Mass General Brigham teamLearn from others and be inspired. Work hard to solve for unknowns. Chase solutions. Be a part of something greater.At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts.We’re helping patients get the best care possible by working on digital health experience, analyzing big data to streamline the delivery of care, and reaching out to medically complex patients to better understand their needs. Together, we’re connecting premier hospitals and health professionals to help serve patients and communities with high-quality, safe, and accessible care.Mass General Brigham provides a welcoming environment to employees, patients, and families of diverse cultures, ethnic backgrounds, ages, lifestyles, and physical abilities.Our hospitals are consistently ranked as top hospitals by U.S. World News Report.Benefits

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