Psych Occupational Therapist Per Diem
Jamaica Plain, MA - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Helps people of all ages to participate in the activities and occupations that are important to them. Routinely works with individuals who have physical cognitive developmental or emotional challenges that affect their ability to perform everyday tasks.Does this position require Patient Care Yes
Essential Functions: Conduct assessments of patients physical mental and functional abilities.
-Contribute to individualized treatment plans.
-Implement and monitor treatment plans adjusting as needed.
-Provide education to patients and their families regarding safe disposition planning to least restrictive environment.
-Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as physicians nurses and physical therapists to provide comprehensive care.
-Maintain accurate timely and up-to-date patient records and progress notes.
-Attend staff meetings continuing education programs and professional development activities to stay current with new techniques and best practices.
Qualifications
Education
Masters Degree Occupational Therapy required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Occupational Therapist State License
Basic Life Support BLS Certification preferred.
Experience
Mental Health related occupational therapist experience 1-2 year preferred
Sub-acute/inpatient rehab experience also preferred.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Ability to work effectively with patients and co-workers.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills required.
Good clinical judgement skills.
Ability to work with limited supervision.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
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Pay Range
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6EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
IC
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About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.