Occupational Therapist I, Inpatient
Boston, MA - USA
Job Summary
Acute Care. Position will have a primary team/service area. 8-hour day on M-F. SummaryHelps 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 this position require Patient Care YesEssential Functions-Conduct assessments of patients physical mental and developmental abilities.-Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessments.-Implement and monitor treatment plans adjusting as needed.-Provide education to patients and their families about therapeutic activities and exercises they can do at home.-Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as physicians nurses and physical therapists to provide comprehensive care.-Maintain accurate 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 completing internship or apprenticeship program. 1-2 years preferredKnowledge 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.