Occupational Therapist R36307

Req#: R36307

Category(s): Allied Health Clinical Professional, Rehabilitation

Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time

Shift: First

Occupational Therapist

Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Rehabilitation, a comprehensive rehab program providing services throughout western Massachusetts is looking for a full time Occupational Therapist to join our team in Springfield, MA.

Come join this supportive and skilled team and grow your skills further.

New grad applicants accepted.

Resume required with application

SCHEDULE:

• In-patient weekdays and weekend hours

LOCATION:

• Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA

THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!

• Excellent Compensation
• High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
• Generous PTO - up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
• Continuing education support and reimbursement
• First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
• Farm Share Memberships
• 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
• Free money coach advice from a certified professional
• Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
• Adoption assistance
• Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
• Life insurance
• Work-life integration
• Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy (Master's preferred)
• Massachusetts Occupational Therapist Licensure
• American Heart Association BLS CPR
• Successfully meet career ladder requirements for Level II

We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve - apply today - YOU belong at Baystate!

OUR COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY

We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.

For more information, please visit us online at: baystatehealthjobs.com or interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers. All correspondence can be directed to recruiter:

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Summary:

Plans Occupational Therapy treatment plans to include activities to improve UE function, daily tasks, functional mobility, homemaking skills, psychosocial status and developmental status. Determines patients' capabilities, needs, interests and goals and prepares individually tailored programs consistent with the physician's diagnosis and patient history. Monitors patients' progress and documents same on medical record. Observe all health and safety requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

1) Identifies, evaluates, treats and follows up clients on an inpatient, outpatient, homecare and contract basis as assigned. Provides age-appropriate care to patients. Demonstrated knowledge of developmental stages for the following age groups (infant/child, adolescence, adult and older, geriatrics) and applies developmental theories and concepts when planning and implementing care for patients as appropriate per assignment

2) Evaluates all assigned patients, develops plan of treatment, provides assessment and assists in discharge planning as appropriate for each discipline. Applies treatment plan to patients within established procedures and time frames, as determined by each discipline

3) Provides information and consultation to patients, families, caregivers, and other health care personnel involved with patient management

4) Completes department operational procedures, including scheduling, billing, equipment usage, time-off requests and caseload coverage assignments

5) Completes necessary documentation to comply with professional standards department procedures for initial consult, progress notes, clinical conference notes, and reports

6) Assist with on-the-job orientation and training for student interns

7) Demonstrates relevant knowledge and application of clinical skills in evaluation, treatment and counseling

8) Meets productivity expectations as determined by the department standards

This description covers the essential functions of the position. Incumbent is expected to perform other similar and related duties as assigned. Management has the right to change or add to the job responsibilities at any time.

You Belong At Baystate

At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.

DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.

Education:

Bachelors Degree (Required)

Certifications:

Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Occupational Therapist - OtherOther

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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