You might also like
in Cumberland, RI
Occupational Therapist Full Time Days - Full-time / Part-time
Estimated Pay | $46 per hour |
---|---|
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Cumberland, Rhode Island |
Compare Pay
Estimated Pay$32.88
$45.53
$53.06
About this job
MetroWest Medical Center
MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, comprehensive care, at a location close to home. The 307-bed regional healthcare system includes Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and the MetroWest Wellness Center. MetroWest Medical Center has been named to the 2019 America’s 100 Best Hospitals List by Healthgrades.
Onboarding Process: Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen.
Job Summary
Evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for behavioral health patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care and individualized care planning/implementation.
Job Responsibilities
Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment, and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves, or restores skills in activities of daily living, work, or productive activities. Responsible for occupational therapy assessments and running groups on a child/adolescences unit.
Qualifications
Education
Required: Master's degree in occupational therapy
Experience
Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare/mental health setting
Certifications
Required: State licensure
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.