Occupational Therapy Aide
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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
Massachusetts General Hospital Occupational Therapy Department is seeking a full-time aide for the outpatient occupational therapy and physical therapy department located on the hospitals main campus. This position provides an excellent learning experience for any person considering a career in either physical therapy or occupational therapy in a supportive environment. Although this position will be a shared responsibility across OT and PT the majority of the work will be in the OT department.In addition to working closely with an accomplished group of clinical staff to support patients receiving rehabilitative services the position also includes administrative responsibilities that promote the efficient operation of our busy clinic. These responsibilities include but are not limited to greeting and setting up of patients aiding in patient care under the direct supervision of a therapist ordering and maintaining supplies and maintaining the department infection control/ cleaning procedures.
Our physical therapists see patients with a wide variety of disorders including musculoskeletal neurological and cardio-pulmonary conditions. Our occupational therapists primarily treat patients with hand and upper extremity injuries pediatric patients as well as neurological and oncology patients.
A strong candidate would have good communication skills be well organized have the ability to multi-task and demonstrate initiative and curiosity. This is a terrific position for anyone interested in pursuing occupational therapy or any allied health position. It will provide you with great patient experiences in a supportive environment.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Successful candidate will be:
school graduate or equivalent and satisfactory completion of orientation and competencies
in written/spoken English
interpersonal and communication skills
to demonstrate compassion for patients
High school diploma required. Associate or Bachelor degree is recommended but not required.
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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.
