Occupational Therapist - OTR

  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • Full Time
Transform Lives as an Occupational Therapist in Vibrant Boston Overview

Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist driven by the desire to empower patients on their journey to regaining independence? If you are ready to make a profound difference while advancing your career in a city famous for its rich history, innovation, and spirited culture this could be your ideal opportunity.

We are looking for a full-time, licensed OTR/L to join a dynamic and collaborative therapy team that champions creativity, connection, and impactful results. Whether you are a seasoned expert or embarking on your professional pathway, this position presents the chance to engage in meaningful work within a community that values both progress and tradition.

Job Description
  • Design Personalized Treatment Plans: Assess individual patient needs and create tailored therapy strategies to help them achieve their functional aspirations.
  • Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Apply research-supported methods to improve patients motor skills, cognitive abilities, and daily life activities.
  • Engage with Multidisciplinary Teams: Collaborate with fellow OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nursing staff to provide holistic, comprehensive patient care.
  • Guide Patients and Caregivers: Offer education to patients and their families on therapeutic techniques that encourage continuous improvement outside of therapy.
  • Track and Document Progress: Monitor patient outcomes and modify treatment plans as necessary, ensuring patients remain on their journey to recovery.
Education
  • Earned a degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.
  • Encouragement and support for continuing education or advanced certifications.
Certifications
  • Holding an active Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license.
  • Possession of NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification is essential.
Skills
  • A deep commitment to improving lives and a genuine desire to assist others in achieving independence.
  • Effective, compassionate communication with patients and teammates alike.
  • Flexibility in thinking and creativity in tailoring therapy to diverse individual needs.
  • Confidence in working autonomously as well as collaboratively within a close-knit interdisciplinary environment.
Benefits
  • A collegial, supportive workplace that fosters professional growth.
  • A full-time position with flexible scheduling options.
  • Access to clinical mentorship and career development initiatives.
  • Utilization of cutting-edge tools, facilities, and documentation systems.
  • Opportunities to participate in quality improvement projects and innovation initiatives.
What You'll Be Doing

Your role here goes far beyond merely addressing symptoms; you're set to aid in the revitalization of routines, the restoration of confidence, and the rekindling of joy in everyday life. Whether youre guiding stroke survivors through intricate rehabilitation exercises or supporting orthopedic patients as they regain their strength post-surgery, your expertise will play a critical role in delivering patient-centered care that promotes resilience and self-sufficiency.

This isnt an environment for shortcuts or redundancy; rather, every patient is a new story, and each therapy session is a pivotal chapter in their recovery journey. You will work in close partnership with other therapists, physicians, nurses, and social workers to co-create rehabilitation pathways that are as distinctive as the patients themselves.

Why You'll Adore Our Team and the City That Inspires It

Weve cultivated a unique atmosphere here. Our rehabilitation teams do more than simply clock in and out we lift each other up, share our knowledge, and celebrate every success together, no matter how small. You'll discover a workplace where your perspective counts, your personal development is encouraged, and your contributions are acknowledged on a daily basis.

And lets not overlook the backdrop: Boston , a city where history and innovation coexist beautifully. Imagine being surrounded by stunning architecture, picturesque parks, and a fusion of historical landmarks and cutting-edge ideas. The vibrant cultural scene, renowned for its artsy neighborhoods, gourmet food stalls, and lively music venues, will ignite your creativity and enrich your everyday experiences.

The community thrives on diversity, where young professionals, academics, and artists intertwine, all while maintaining a spirit that invites relaxed conversations and explorative strolls through beautiful parks.

Who We're Looking For

We want someone who sees occupational therapy not merely as a profession but as a heartfelt vocation. Someone who radiates joy when a patient regains the use of their hand, walks with less assistance, or shares a story they previously struggled to express.

No matter if youre a seasoned OTR/L or a promising newcomer ready to step into the field, youll thrive here if you bring genuine passion, a sense of urgency, and humility to your practice. If you find satisfaction in merging high-quality therapy with an enriching lifestyle you have found your place with us.

Join Us in Creating Meaningful Change Together

This is your call to be a part of something that transcends a mere job title. Here, your contributions will influence futures, fuel recoveries, and restore what might have been lost. And you will do this in a region celebrated for its combination of ambition and tranquility.

So, if you're ready to grow, give back, and immerse yourself in a caring community we can't wait to welcome you into our team.

Job ID: 489940762
Originally Posted on: 8/19/2025

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