Occupational Therapist

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for initial OT evaluations, reassessments and the development of a treatment plan which is consistent with participant needs.
• Determines participant’s mental and cognitive status, and takes into account psycho-social issues pertaining to occupational therapy program.
• Completes Home safety Assessments for initial, annual, and change in status.
• Identifies DME in the home, and follows policy to log inventory and /or repair/replace damaged equipment.
• Acts as an advisor to the Recreation staff in planning and implementing the physical activity program for participants.

• Bachelor degree in occupational therapy required.
• Must maintain valid license to practice occupational therapy in Massachusetts.
• Minimum of 2 years geriatric experience in health care or community services setting. Home health and outreach or marketing experience preferred.
• Must be able to travel to referral sites and make visits to prospective enrollees in a variety of home and institutional settings.

• $38.82 - $60.18/hr based on experience.